Expertise in
15
conditions
Expertise in
15
conditions
Baptist Healthcare System Inc
2501 Kentucky Ave, 
Paducah, KY 

Overview

Nicholas Lopez is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky.

Dr. Lopez is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Lung Nodules, Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

He is actively involved in clinical research, participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in KY

Hospital Affiliations

Marshall County Hospital
Baptist Health Paducah
Murray-Calloway County Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baptist Healthcare System Inc
2501 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, KY 42003

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Clinical Trials

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicholas M. Lopez

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas M. Lopez?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicholas M. Lopez by calling their office at 270-415-7653. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nicholas M. Lopez a top-rated expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicholas M. Lopez is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Nicholas M. Lopez specialize in?

While Dr. Nicholas M. Lopez is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Lung Nodules, and Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Nicholas M. Lopez accept my insurance?

Dr. Nicholas M. Lopez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 270-415-7653 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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