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Dr. Katherine Nickerson, MD

Rheumatology
3.6 (14)
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Accepting new patients

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Overview of Dr. Katherine Nickerson, MD

Dr. Katherine Nickerson, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in New York, NY. They completed their fellowship with Columbia P&S

Dr. Nickerson works at CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion in New York, NY. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Nickerson's Office Locations

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    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
    161 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions

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    • Anthem
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    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    3.6
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    Nov 13, 2022
    Very attentive and kind. Is always available for phone calls when symptoms return.
    Valerie — Nov 13, 2022
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    About Dr. Katherine Nickerson, MD

    Specialties
    • Rheumatology
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1417024563
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Columbia P&S
    Fellowship
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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    Dr. Katherine Nickerson, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Nickerson is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Nickerson has an average wait time of 31 – 45 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Nickerson has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Nickerson works at CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Nickerson’s profile.

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Nickerson. The overall rating for this provider is 3.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Nickerson.

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