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Dr. Brian Kott, MD

Dr. Brian Kott, MD

Tacoma, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kott, Diagnostic Radiologist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Brian Kott, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kott completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Kott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kott’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kott’s office at (253) 383-0505.

    Where did Dr. Kott go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia

    What languages does Dr. Kott speak?

    Dr. Kott and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kott treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kott 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. Kott. 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 Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Vertebral Artery Blockage
    • Vascular Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing
    • Left Vertebral Artery Stenosis
    • Left Vertebral Artery Occlusion
    • Narrowing of Left Vertebral Artery
    • Blood Vessel Disease
    • Circulatory System Disorder
    • Artery Problems
    • Vessel Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
    • I6502: Occlusion and stenosis of left vertebral artery
    • I6501: Occlusion and stenosis of right vertebral artery
    • I6503: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral vertebral arteries

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Blood Clot in Brain
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63411: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right middle cerebral artery
    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I63412: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left middle cerebral artery
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Aneurysm
    • Aneurysms
    • Carotid Artery Bulge
    • Neck Artery Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Blood Vessel Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I720: Aneurysm of carotid artery
    • I725: Aneurysm of other precerebral arteries

    Also known as:

    • Brain Artery Narrowing
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebral Artery Stenosis
    • Blocked Brain Arteries
    • Brain Blood Vessel Narrowing
    • Cerebral Occlusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6602: Occlusion and stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I6601: Occlusion and stenosis of right middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Vertebral Artery Dissection
    • Aneurysms
    • Torn Vertebral Artery
    • Spinal Artery Dissection
    • Vertebral Artery Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7774: Dissection of vertebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6200: Nontraumatic subdural hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Clot Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63232: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Brain AVM (Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection)
    • Arteriovenous Malformations
    • Cerebral AVM
    • Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
    • Brain Vascular Malformation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q282: Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels

    What procedures does Dr. Kott perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kott performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kott. 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 and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
    • Vertebral Artery Angiography
    • Catheter and X-ray of External Carotid Artery
    • Cerebral Angiography with Catheter Placement
    • Carotid artery angiography
    • Cerebral angiography
    • Intracranial carotid angiography
    • Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
    • Cervicocerebral arch angiography
    • Vertebral artery imaging
    • Brain blood vessel scan
    • External carotid angiography
    • Neck artery imaging with catheter
    • Selective carotid catheterization
    • Brain Blood Vessel X-ray
    • Cervicocerebral Arch Angiography
    • Subclavian Artery Catheterization

    CPT Codes:

    • 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36227: Selective catheter placement, external carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral external carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 36225: Selective catheter placement, subclavian or innominate artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Angiography
    • Cerebral Angiography
    • Neck Artery X-ray
    • Carotid Artery Imaging
    • Brain Blood Vessel Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 36223: Selective catheter placement, common carotid or innominate artery, unilateral, any approach, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Stent Placement
    • Neck artery stenting
    • Carotid angioplasty with stent
    • Transcatheter carotid stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 37215: Transcatheter placement of intravascular stent(s), cervical carotid artery, open or percutaneous, including angioplasty, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation; with distal embolic protection

    Also known as:

    • Arterial Catheter Placement
    • Selective Artery Catheterization
    • Thoracic Artery Catheter
    • Brachiocephalic Artery Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36215: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Selective Brain Artery Catheterization with Angiography
    • Cerebral Angiography
    • Intracranial Catheter Placement
    • Brain Blood Vessel Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 36228: Selective catheter placement, each intracranial branch of the internal carotid or vertebral arteries, unilateral, with angiography of the selected vessel circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation (eg, middle cerebral artery, posterior inferior cerebellar artery) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Brain or Spinal Cord Embolization
    • Neurovascular embolization
    • Intracranial vessel occlusion
    • Spinal cord vascular malformation treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 61624: Transcatheter permanent occlusion or embolization (eg, for tumor destruction, to achieve hemostasis, to occlude a vascular malformation), percutaneous, any method; central nervous system (intracranial, spinal cord)

    Also known as:

    • Intracranial Thrombectomy (Stroke Treatment)
    • Mechanical Thrombectomy for Stroke
    • Brain Clot Removal (Percutaneous)
    • Intracranial Thrombolysis
    • Endovascular Stroke Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 61645: Percutaneous arterial transluminal mechanical thrombectomy and/or infusion for thrombolysis, intracranial, any method, including diagnostic angiography, fluoroscopic guidance, catheter placement, and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s)

    Does Dr. Kott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 383-0505 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kott accept in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Kott in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EDS

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kott's office located?

    Dr. Brian Kott's Primary Practice

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100

    Tacoma, WA 98402

    (253) 383-0505

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    Dr. Brian Kott's Practice 2

    3402 S 18th St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Dr. Brian Kott's Practice 3

    34515 9th Ave S

    Federal Way, WA 98003

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    What is Dr. Kott's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255344958.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kott?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kott

    What is Dr. Brian Kott's specialty?

    Dr. Kott is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Tacoma, WA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Kott to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Kott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kott is affiliated with MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Brian Kott accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Kott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Kott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kott's office at (253) 383-0505 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Kott?

    Please contact Dr. Kott's office at (253) 383-0505 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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