Dr. Nikkia M. Wells
Overview
Nikki integrates empathy and compassion into her treatment philosophy, using both person-centered and holistic approaches. She combines mindfulness and wellness strategies with traditional psychiatric treatments to nurture both the mind and body, enhancing her patients' overall well-being. Motivated to positively impact others' lives, Nikki finds it both humbling and rewarding to support individuals during their toughest times and to witness their paths to recovery and resilience. Outside work, Nikki enjoys hiking, cycling, practicing yoga, and continuous learning through reading and workshops, activities that enrich her personal growth and deepen her patient connections. Passionate about culinary arts, Nikki also shares recipes and cooking tips with her patients, promoting healthy lifestyle choices.
Her top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.
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Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste C217, La Jolla, CA 92037
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Wells has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nikkia M. Wells
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nikkia M. Wells?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nikkia M. Wells by calling their office at 855-603-3661. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nikkia M. Wells a top-rated expert for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nikkia M. Wells is classified as an Experienced expert for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), 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. Nikkia M. Wells specialize in?
While Dr. Nikkia M. Wells is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Nikkia M. Wells accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikkia M. Wells accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 855-603-3661 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Dr. Wells isExperienced. Learn about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Dr. Wells isExperienced. Learn about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).