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Who is Dr. Ambartsumyan, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ambartsumyan completed her residency at Pediatrics, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia. Dr. Ambartsumyan is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ambartsumyan’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ambartsumyan’s office at (206) 987-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ambartsumyan?
Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ambartsumyan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Incontinence-Fecal, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Ambartsumyan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ambartsumyan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pediatric Gastroenterology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston
Residency: Pediatrics, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia | St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Is Dr. Ambartsumyan board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ambartsumyan speak?
Dr. Ambartsumyan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
What conditions does Dr. Ambartsumyan treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ambartsumyan 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. Ambartsumyan. 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:
- Constipation
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Functional Intestinal Disorder
- Digestive Disease
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- Digestive Motility Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5989: Other specified functional intestinal disorders
- K599: Functional intestinal disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Achalasia
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Achalasia
- Cardia Achalasia
- Difficulty Swallowing
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K220: Achalasia of cardia
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hirschsprung's Disease
- Birth Defects
- Colonic Disease
- Hirschsprung disease
- Congenital Megacolon
- Aganglionic Megacolon
- Hirschsprung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q431: Hirschsprung's disease
Also known as:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Neurogenic Bowel
- Digestive Disease
- Nerve-Related Bowel Dysfunction
- Neuropathic Bowel
ICD-10 Codes:
- K592: Neurogenic bowel, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Digestive Disease
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- GI problems
- Stomach and gut issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K9289: Other specified diseases of the digestive system
Which procedures does Dr. Ambartsumyan perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ambartsumyan's office.
Does Dr. Ambartsumyan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ambartsumyan 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. Ambartsumyan accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Ambartsumyan 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)
Cigna
Community Health Plan of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ambartsumyan's office located?
Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan's Primary Practice
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 987-2000
What is Dr. Ambartsumyan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ambartsumyan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912162538.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ambartsumyan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ambartsumyan
What is Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan's specialty?
Dr. Ambartsumyan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Seattle, WA. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Ambartsumyan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ambartsumyan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seattle Children's 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is Lusine Ambartsumyan accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ambartsumyan's office at (206) 987-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lusine Ambartsumyan?
Please contact Dr. Ambartsumyan's office at (206) 987-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan have?
Dr. Lusine Ambartsumyan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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