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Who is Dr. Nigro, Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. James Nigro, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nigro completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Dermatology; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Nigro is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nigro’s office at (713) 981-4444.
Where did Dr. Nigro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Dermatology; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Med College Of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Nigro board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Nigro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Nigro speak?
Dr. Nigro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Nigro typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Nigro 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. Nigro. 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mole Check
- Dermatology Screening
- Melanoma Screening
- Skin Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Nigro typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Nigro performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nigro. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Nigro accept my insurance?
Dr. Nigro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 981-4444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nigro accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Nigro in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Nigro's office located?
Dr. James Nigro's Primary Practice
7700 San Felipe St Ste 492
Houston, TX 77063
(713) 981-4444
What is Dr. Nigro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nigro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629043419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nigro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nigro
What is Dr. James Nigro's specialty?
Dr. Nigro is a Specialist near Houston, TX.
Is this Dr. James Nigro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nigro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is James Nigro accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. James Nigro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Nigro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nigro's office at (713) 981-4444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Nigro?
Please contact Dr. Nigro's office at (713) 981-4444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Nigro have?
Dr. James Nigro is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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