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Who is Dr. Thanasawat, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Covington, WA?
Dr. Chalermkiat Thanasawat, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Covington, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thanasawat graduated from Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program. Dr. Thanasawat is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thanasawat’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thanasawat’s office.
Where did Dr. Thanasawat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine | Siriraj Hospital Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Thanasawat board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Chalermkiat Thanasawat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thanasawat speak?
Dr. Thanasawat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Thai
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thanasawat typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thanasawat 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. Thanasawat. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thanasawat typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chalermkiat Thanasawat may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Thanasawat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thanasawat accept my insurance?
Dr. Thanasawat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thanasawat accept in Covington, WA?
Dr. Thanasawat in Covington, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thanasawat's office located?
What is Dr. Thanasawat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thanasawat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255507877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thanasawat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thanasawat
What is Dr. Chalermkiat Thanasawat's specialty?
Dr. Thanasawat is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Covington, WA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Chalermkiat Thanasawat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thanasawat is affiliated with Valley Medical Center, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Anne Hospital - Burien, Wa, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chalermkiat Thanasawat accepting new patients in Covington, WA?
Yes, Dr. Chalermkiat Thanasawat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chalermkiat Thanasawat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thanasawat's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chalermkiat Thanasawat?
Please contact Dr. Thanasawat's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chalermkiat Thanasawat have?
Dr. Chalermkiat Thanasawat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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