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Dr. Andrew Schlussel, DO

Surgeon, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Lakewood, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schlussel, Surgeon in Lakewood, WA?

    Dr. Andrew Schlussel, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lakewood, WA. Dr. Schlussel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schlussel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlussel’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schlussel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Schlussel typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Schlussel 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. Schlussel. 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:

    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Schlussel typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Schlussel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schlussel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schlussel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schlussel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schlussel accept in Lakewood, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareCentrix

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Schlussel's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Schlussel's Primary Practice

    11307 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 220A

    Lakewood, WA 98499

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    What hospitals are Dr. Schlussel affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Schlussel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Hca Florida Orange Park Hospital,Orange Park, FL

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

    Dr. Schlussel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588828859.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlussel?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Schlussel's specialty?

    Dr. Schlussel is a Surgeon near Lakewood, WA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Andrew Schlussel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schlussel is affiliated with Hca Florida Memorial 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

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Andrew Schlussel accepting new patients in Lakewood, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Schlussel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Schlussel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schlussel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Schlussel?

    Please contact Dr. Schlussel's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schlussel's office located?

    Dr. Schlussel's office is located in Lakewood, WA.