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Dr. Lauren Poniatowski, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poniatowski, Pediatric Urologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Lauren Poniatowski, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Poniatowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poniatowski’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poniatowski’s office at (206) 987-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Poniatowski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Urologist like Dr. Poniatowski typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Poniatowski 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. Poniatowski. 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:

    • Phimosis
    • Hidden Penis
    • Twisted Penis
    • Other Foreskin Problems
    • Foreskin and Glans Adhesions
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Buried penis
    • Concealed penis
    • Retractile penis
    • Penile torsion
    • Penis twisting
    • Acquired penile twist
    • Various foreskin issues
    • Unspecified foreskin conditions
    • Foreskin abnormalities
    • Preputial Adhesions
    • Glans Adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis
    • Q5564: Hidden penis
    • N4882: Acquired torsion of penis
    • N478: Other disorders of prepuce
    • N475: Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle in Groin (One Side)
    • Testicles in Groin (Both Sides)
    • Birth Defects
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Inguinal Testis
    • One Testicle in Groin
    • Cryptorchidism (Inguinal)
    • Bilateral Inguinal Testes
    • Both Testicles in Groin
    • Inguinal Cryptorchidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q53112: Unilateral inguinal testis
    • Q53212: Bilateral inguinal testes

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Fluid in scrotum
    • Scrotal swelling
    • Water on the testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N433: Hydrocele, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Retractile Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Ascending Testicle
    • Mobile Testicle
    • Gliding Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5522: Retractile testis

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Testicle and Scrotum Malformation
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Testicular Birth Defect
    • Scrotal Birth Defect
    • Abnormal Testicle at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5529: Other congenital malformations of testis and scrotum

    Also known as:

    • Other Male Genital Disorder
    • Various male reproductive problems
    • Specific male genital conditions
    • Male sex organ issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N5089: Other specified disorders of the male genital organs

    What procedures does a Pediatric Urologist like Dr. Poniatowski typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Poniatowski 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. Poniatowski. 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:

    • Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
    • Adult Circumcision
    • Childhood Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal Surgery
    • Non-Clamp Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age

    Also known as:

    • Simple Scrotum Reshaping Surgery
    • Scrotal Reconstruction
    • Scrotum Plastic Surgery
    • Genital Reshaping Male
    • Simple Scrotoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 55175: Scrotoplasty; simple

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle Surgery
    • Orchiopexy
    • Testicular Fixation
    • Cryptorchidism Repair
    • Inguinal Orchiopexy

    CPT Codes:

    • 54640: Orchiopexy, inguinal or scrotal approach

    Also known as:

    • Penile Angulation Correction Surgery
    • Penile Curvature Repair
    • Peyronie's Disease Surgery
    • Penile Straightening Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 54360: Plastic operation on penis to correct angulation

    Also known as:

    • Penile Straightening Surgery (Chordee Repair)
    • Chordee Repair
    • Hypospadias Repair
    • Penile Curvature Correction
    • Urethral Mobilization for Chordee

    CPT Codes:

    • 54300: Plastic operation of penis for straightening of chordee (eg, hypospadias), with or without mobilization of urethra

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
    • Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
    • Hernia Surgery for Infants

    CPT Codes:

    • 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible

    Does Dr. Poniatowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poniatowski 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. Poniatowski accept in Seattle, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Poniatowski's office located?

    Dr. Lauren Poniatowski's Primary Practice

    4800 Sand Point Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

    (206) 987-2000

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    University Of Washington Dept Of Surgery

    1959 NE Pacific St

    Seattle, WA 98195

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

    Dr. Poniatowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093248833.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poniatowski?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Poniatowski's specialty?

    Dr. Poniatowski is a Pediatric Urologist near Seattle, WA.

    What does a Pediatric Urologist do?

    Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Poniatowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poniatowski is affiliated with Overlake Hospital Medical Center 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 Lauren Poniatowski accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Poniatowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Poniatowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poniatowski's office at (206) 987-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Poniatowski?

    Please contact Dr. Poniatowski's office at (206) 987-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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