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Dr. Hector Nicodemus, MD

Wheaton, MD

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nicodemus, Anesthesiologist in Wheaton, MD?

    Dr. Hector Nicodemus, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Wheaton, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Nicodemus graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Nicodemus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicodemus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicodemus’s office at (301) 942-8799.

    Where did Dr. Nicodemus go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nicodemus board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Hector Nicodemus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Nicodemus speak?

    Dr. Nicodemus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nicodemus typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nicodemus 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. Nicodemus. 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:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Tumor
    • Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Stones
    • Bladder Disease
    • Vesical Calculi
    • Bladder Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N210: Calculus in bladder

    Does Dr. Nicodemus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nicodemus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 942-8799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nicodemus accept in Wheaton, MD?

    Dr. Nicodemus in Wheaton, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nicodemus' office located?

    Dr. Hector Nicodemus' Primary Practice

    2730 University Blvd W Ste 104

    Wheaton, MD 20902

    (301) 942-8799

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    Dr. Hector Nicodemus' Practice 2

    2001 Medical Pkwy

    Annapolis, MD 21401

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    Dr. Hector Nicodemus' Practice 3

    19801 Observation Dr

    Germantown, MD 20876

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    What is Dr. Nicodemus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nicodemus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083671622.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicodemus?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicodemus

    What is Dr. Hector Nicodemus's specialty?

    Dr. Nicodemus is a Anesthesiologist near Wheaton, MD.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Hector Nicodemus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nicodemus 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Hector Nicodemus accepting new patients in Wheaton, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Hector Nicodemus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hector Nicodemus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nicodemus's office at (301) 942-8799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hector Nicodemus?

    Please contact Dr. Nicodemus's office at (301) 942-8799 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hector Nicodemus have?

    Dr. Hector Nicodemus is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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