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Dr. Nicholas Vitanza, MD
Seattle, WA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vitanza, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Nicholas Vitanza, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Vitanza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vitanza’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vitanza’s office at (206) 987-2000.
Is Dr. Vitanza board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Vitanza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Vitanza speak?
Dr. Vitanza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vitanza treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Vitanza 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. Vitanza. 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.
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Tumor
- Cerebral Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor of the Cerebral Ventricle
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm
- Cerebrum Cancer
- Cerebral Ventricle Cancer
- Intraventricular Tumor
- Brain Ventricle Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
- C710: Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles
- C715: Malignant neoplasm of cerebral ventricle
Also known as:
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Growth of Unknown Type in the Brain
- Craniopharyngeal Duct Growth of Unknown Type
- Brain Disease
- Pituitary Disorder
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
- Brain neoplasm of uncertain behavior
- Craniopharyngeal duct tumor of uncertain nature
- Craniopharyngeal duct lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate craniopharyngeal duct mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
- D432: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, unspecified
- D444: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of craniopharyngeal duct
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Brain Disorder
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Brain Condition
- Brain Problem
- Unspecified Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Endocrine or Nervous System Tumor of Unspecified Behavior
- Endocrine Gland Neoplasm
- Nervous System Neoplasm
- Unspecified Gland Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D497: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of endocrine glands and other parts of nervous system
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Vitanza perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicholas Vitanza may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vitanza's office.
Does Dr. Vitanza accept my insurance?
Dr. Vitanza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 987-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vitanza accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Vitanza in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Boeing
Cambia (Regence)
Community Health Plan of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Kaiser Permanente
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vitanza's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Vitanza's Primary Practice
4800 Sand Point Way NE # 8
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 987-2000
What is Dr. Vitanza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vitanza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083874341.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vitanza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vitanza
What is Dr. Nicholas Vitanza's specialty?
Dr. Vitanza is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Seattle, WA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Vitanza to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Vitanza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vitanza is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seattle Childrens Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Nicholas Vitanza accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Vitanza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Vitanza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vitanza's office at (206) 987-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Vitanza?
Please contact Dr. Vitanza's office at (206) 987-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Vitanza have?
Dr. Nicholas Vitanza is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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