33 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Nicholson, Psychiatrist in Quincy, MA?
Dr. Lani Nicholson, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Quincy, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Nicholson graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed her residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Psychiatry; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nicholson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicholson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicholson’s office at (617) 774-1490.
Where did Dr. Nicholson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Psychiatry; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Nicholson board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Lani Nicholson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Nicholson speak?
Dr. Nicholson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Nicholson typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Nicholson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Nicholson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Nicholson typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Lani Nicholson may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Nicholson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nicholson accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicholson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 774-1490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nicholson accept in Quincy, MA?
Dr. Nicholson in Quincy, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nicholson's office located?
What is Dr. Nicholson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nicholson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275542920.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicholson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicholson
What is Dr. Lani Nicholson's specialty?
Dr. Nicholson is a Psychiatrist near Quincy, MA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.