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Who is Dr. Nykanen, Pediatric Cardiologist in Orlando, FL?
Dr. David Nykanen, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Nykanen graduated from University of Calgary Fac of Medicine and completed his residency at U Western Ontario. Dr. Nykanen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nykanen’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nykanen’s office at (407) 649-6907.
Where did Dr. Nykanen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Western Ontario | Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Calgary Fac of Medicine | University of Calgary Fac of Medicine
Is Dr. Nykanen board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. David Nykanen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Nykanen speak?
Dr. Nykanen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nykanen treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Nykanen 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. Nykanen. 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.
Also known as:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Pulmonary Valve Atresia
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- Heart Birth Defect
- Heart Malformation at Birth
- Absent Pulmonary Valve
- Congenital Pulmonary Valve Defect
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
- AVSD
- Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Complete AV Canal Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
- Q220: Pulmonary valve atresia
- Q2120: Atrioventricular septal defect, unspecified as to partial or complete
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Heart Disease
- Past heart malformations
- Previous corrected congenital heart problems
- History of circulatory system birth anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Which procedures does Dr. Nykanen perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Nykanen may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nykanen's office.
Does Dr. Nykanen accept my insurance?
Dr. Nykanen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 649-6907 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nykanen accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Nykanen in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
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Where is Dr. Nykanen's office located?
What is Dr. Nykanen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nykanen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508824624.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nykanen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nykanen
What is Dr. David Nykanen's specialty?
Dr. Nykanen is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Orlando, FL. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Nykanen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Nykanen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nykanen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is David Nykanen accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. David Nykanen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Nykanen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nykanen's office at (407) 649-6907 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Nykanen?
Please contact Dr. Nykanen's office at (407) 649-6907 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Nykanen have?
Dr. David Nykanen is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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