
Nicholas Izaj, PA
Conditions and Treatments
- Balloon Dilation of Esophagus
- Colorectal Cancer
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Colon Polyp Removal (Polypectomy)
- Celiac Disease
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Sphincterotomy
- Crohn's Disease
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Diarrhea
- Hemorrhoids
- Pancreatitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Diverticulitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Heartburn
- Cirrhosis
- Gallstones
- Liver Disease
Ratings and Reviews
4.8239 Ratings 100 Comments |
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Listened to me | 4.8 |
Cared about me | 4.8 |
Clearly explained my problem or condition | 4.8 |
Included me in decisions about my care | 4.8 |
Within Atrium Health, we use survey results to better understand what is important to our patients and how we can improve healthcare experiences. The overall Patient Rating score comes from the questions on our Medallia Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a scale, where 0 represents "very poor" and 10 represents "very good.” Those scores are shown as 1 to 5 stars on the provider’s profile.
Patient Comments
- June 6, 2023 Very patient and kind.
- May 17, 2023 He is a nice doctor very patient
- May 17, 2023 Nicholas was very knowledgeable and attentive. Gave good suggestions for moving forward.
- May 17, 2023 Dr. Izaj was exceptionally polite and personable, and was very careful to explain things and make sure I had no unanswered questions.
- May 16, 2023 He listened to my concerns and offered a a logical medical plan. Great personality.
- May 15, 2023 I talking to him about my current situation. He was attentive and helpful with questions.
- May 10, 2023 He is great!!!
- May 9, 2023 Was truly concerned about my upcoming colonoscopy and an accompaning problem that has come up.
- May 1, 2023 Nick was very prompt with his call and quite thorough with his answers and explanations to my questions.
- April 19, 2023 Wonderful PA. Great to talk with and easy to understand. Very knowledgeable.
- April 5, 2023 Very caring
- April 5, 2023 Nick was very knowledgeable and informative
- April 5, 2023 Nick was extremely professional and caring. He asked a lot of questions and was very attentive to my answers and care. I really enjoyed my visit with him
- April 2, 2023 He took a lot of time with me, and listened to my problems. He wrote me two prescriptions to help, and ordered me a test to be taken at home.
- March 29, 2023 Very knowledgeable and professional. Easy to understand. Good listener.
- March 25, 2023 He listened to me and we made decisions together about my care and treatment. He was very caring
- March 25, 2023 Very professional and I felt like he spoke the truth about my condition and what to do. Made me feel relaxed like he cared.
- March 23, 2023 Dr. Izajj is just the sweetest. He's very knowledgeable and explains everything in language i understand. He answers all my questions thoroughly.. he's just awesome.
- March 14, 2023 Professional and personable. Very knowlegable.
- March 12, 2023 Very personable and knowledgeable
- March 11, 2023 Well satisfied
- March 10, 2023 Very thorough and knowledgeable
- March 10, 2023 I appreciate that he was very thorough and answered every question I had
- March 9, 2023 Nick seemed to care. He asked a number of questions and I never had to repeat anything, even as he documented. I knew he was still listening because he repeated what I said. He was clear on the next steps and I was comfortable with the decision.
- March 4, 2023 He listened patiently and was very caring
- March 1, 2023 PA Izaj was very caring. I felt much better having discussed my problem with him.
- February 28, 2023 He was very nice, and cared about my problem. Listened to my concerns.
- February 28, 2023 He was very thorough and took time to explain everything; I did not feel rushed.
- February 28, 2023 Pleasant and caring. Felt comfortable discussing my issues with him.
- February 25, 2023 Very pleasant to work with. He answered my questions without hesitation.
- February 25, 2023 He was professional and helped me understand my problem and what could be done about it.
- February 24, 2023 Nick is an awesome PA. From my first visit I felt like he would find my problem. He did that in a very timely way. I cannot say enough about the care I received. He is now treating my daughter and has been just as thorough with her. I highly recommend him for Gastro care.
- February 14, 2023 Listened to me and my issues I really appreciate that
- February 5, 2023 Very kind
- February 1, 2023 Top notch and great communicative skill with superb grasp of my condition!
- January 31, 2023 It would have been appreciated if he took more caution in my inquiries, procedures & how his entering into your system affects my insurance & billing, which I’m now faced with possibly cancelling what should be a preventative care colonoscopy, simply b/c I’d mentioned rectal bleeding related to hemorrhoids (which I explained I’d been diagnosed with in 2011.)
- January 31, 2023 Very knowledgeable and professional. Took his time to ask questions and was very thorough with his answers.
- January 31, 2023 Nick was very knowledgeable and explained everything well.
- January 28, 2023 I'm very satisfied that I came to the right place to get back to normal.
- January 27, 2023 Visit was relaxed and not rushed. Had a long list of issues and PA Izaj addressed all of them to my complete satisfaction. I last saw him in 2014-15 and his manner hasn't changed at all. He is still just as professional, knowledgeable, patient and caring. Atrium Health Corporate offices should know that this individual offers superior customer service.
- January 24, 2023 Very knowledgeable provider. He is compassionate and caring
- January 18, 2023 He explained things to me that I could understand
- January 2, 2023 Nicholas Izaj was wonderful and attentive to my concerns. He discussed my care plan thoroughly with me and made sure I knew what the next steps were. He also followed up to see how I was doing with my medication.
- December 24, 2022 I would recommend him to others!!
- December 23, 2022 I left my visit encouraged that Dr.Izaj was truly going to help me find the answers to my problem. He took the time to listen to my concerns and explain all information to me.
- December 21, 2022 PA Nicholas Izaj was very clear explaining the results of the Endoscopic Ultrasound. I was very pleased with his professionalism!
- December 15, 2022 Very professional, informative, and attentive. Exactly what I would want in a doctor.
- December 15, 2022 PA Izaj was very thorough and helpful with option to treat my condition.
- December 15, 2022 Very good Dr. Very knowledgeable!
- December 15, 2022 The lady who took my blood pressure etc. has been on that staff only two months, but she was highly efficient, very nice, and gave me a tip in taking the stool sample!!!!
- December 14, 2022 Very friendly and seemed very concerned about my concerns.
- December 13, 2022 I don't believe I've given a 10 to anyone, but Nick gets a 10.
- December 10, 2022 He was very professional and friendly! Made me feel very comfortable.
- December 10, 2022 Took time to discuss all elements of reason for visit, extremely personable and saw me as a person not a slot on the schedule
- December 8, 2022 He was excellent thanks
- November 27, 2022 Really listened and explained. Came up with a thorough plan of action.
- November 23, 2022 I received good care from Nick. Appreciate his help
- November 23, 2022 A-OK
- November 22, 2022 Thank you
- November 19, 2022 Excellent overall.
- November 16, 2022 Nick was an excellent PA. He listened & didn??t make me feel as if I was a number. He was kind & extremely knowledgeable.
- November 15, 2022 Nicholas Izaj was so helpful in dispelling my fears. His knowledge and manner was very calming and informative. I recommend him highly!
- November 8, 2022 Nic was straight up with information. As he spoke, he spoke to me, not at me, and kept a comfortable eye contact, letting me know he was paying attention.
- November 8, 2022 As I mentioned I wish the doctor could answer my questions and focus on what I am saying not just being on the computer of which doctors I will be seeing or seen. I just felt like I wasted my time yesterday where I could have gotten the refill over the phone. I still don??t know what??s going on with me nor why. Again it was a waste of time.
- November 4, 2022 Very helpful with decisions
- November 3, 2022 He Is A Very Good Physician Sure Knows His Business Good Caring Doctor ??????
- November 1, 2022 Very professional. Listened to reason for visit and then proceed to answer all my questions in a reassuring manner.
- October 11, 2022 Very comptent, good listener.
- October 6, 2022 The ONLY issue I have with your almost perfect setup is your check-in personnel.
- October 5, 2022 He explained things to me, that I was able to understand
- October 4, 2022 Nick was very nice explain stuff to us we were happy with him
- October 4, 2022 Asked and answered questions. Knowledgeable.
- September 26, 2022 Thorough and thoughtful
- September 23, 2022 Nicholas Izaj is dedicated to helping the patient and is always helpful, caring and a real credit to his profession. He offers great advice and obviously tries to get to the root of what is causing the problem.He is great!
- September 23, 2022 Very thorough and pleasant
- September 21, 2022 saw the pa
- September 20, 2022 I really like Nick
- September 17, 2022 Good manners and helped me get on and off table with my bone and pain problems in back and knees.
- September 17, 2022 Patient listening to my concerns.
- September 17, 2022 Always professional, helpful and compassionate. He??s great.
- August 26, 2022 I have complete confidence in Nicholas Izaj, PA. He is a caring professional. He is knowledgeable. and thorough in his assessment and he listens to my concerns and answers my questions.
- August 26, 2022 Nick was very good at explaining what to expect going forward.
- August 24, 2022 Very informative gave me an opportunity to express my feelings and to join my care plan to make sure that I continue being on the road to some kind of Wellness and also listen to me and start a new regimental medication that probably would help my problem so in all the business went very well and I enjoy talking to the physician assistant so listen intently and he even took time to draw a illustration of a stomach that has acid reflux or a hiatal hernia I thought that was me because it gave me a better perspective of how a Heidi herner looks and what need to be taken care of
- August 24, 2022 He listened and answered all my questions. He took time with me. I appreciated that.
- August 23, 2022 This was my first visit with Dr. Nick. I really liked him, Will ask to see him next visit.
- August 18, 2022 He took his time and listened to me and explained my previous test result from my PCP to me answering the questions I have about my potential diagnosis.
- July 26, 2022 As stated earlier, PA Izaj was excellent! He asked questions, listened to what I said and offered advice. He was encouraging, polite, easy to understand and follow. He took his time. I felt heard! I would highly recommend him to anyone in a similar situation.
- July 23, 2022 So kind and really listened to me
- July 23, 2022 Great provider that listens and not rushing.
- July 21, 2022 He is wonderful!
- July 19, 2022 He seems very knowledgeable and professional with a pleasant attitude towards the patient .
- July 19, 2022 Dr Nick, has always come in with a good attitude, friendly, ready to go talking to you telling you what is going on, and asking if you have any questions for him. I have had him on several different issue's.
- July 15, 2022 Nick was kind and caring.
- July 10, 2022 Patient Good listener Helpful Friendly knowledgeable in a way I could understand
- July 6, 2022 Nick was very professional and specific in all questions asked. I was able to understand him well which means a lot to me.
- June 29, 2022 Nicholas was very thorough and took time to listen to me and then explained the problem and treatment plan.
- June 27, 2022 Had reviewed my records before I got there
- June 24, 2022 Very professional. And a really nice man.
- June 23, 2022 He was nice and knew of and was very knowledgeable of what was going on telling me about my procedure...
- June 10, 2022 I was relieved after my visit with Nicolas Izaj and know he can continue to help me with these health concerns in the future. He made me comfortable, listened carefully and gave me confidence I would be well cared for.
Locations
Gastroenterology - High Point
formerly known as High Point Gastroenterology
Credentials
Education
- PA, Saint Francis Health System, 2004
Board Certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Positions
- Physician Assistant - Wake Forest Health Network
Insurance
This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.
Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.
If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC -Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January2022
AETNA CONNECTED ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes (not applicable to services provided at High Point)
AMBETTER OF NC: Accepted at all locations
AMERIHEALTH CARITAS NEXT ACA/Exchange: Accepted at all locations
APEX MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
BCBS HIGH PERFORMANCE (NATIONAL NETWORK): Accepted at all locations
BLUE LOCAL (WFBH INDIVIDUAL & WFBH X_Group): Accepted at all locations
BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA: Accepted at all locations
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes)
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
DEVOTED HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
DIRECT NET: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not contracted, very low to no volume for CHC)
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations
MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE ESSENTIALS ACA/EXCHANGE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
VA CCN: Accepted at all locations
WELLCARE: Accepted at all locations
WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC