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Who is Dr. Tennyson, Thoracic Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Charlene Tennyson, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tennyson is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tennyson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tennyson’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What languages does Dr. Tennyson speak?
Dr. Tennyson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Tennyson typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Tennyson 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. Tennyson. 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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Tennyson typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Charlene Tennyson may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Tennyson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tennyson accept my insurance?
Dr. Tennyson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tennyson accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Tennyson in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tennyson's office located?
Dr. Charlene Tennyson's Primary Practice
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 520-5000
What is Dr. Tennyson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tennyson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205669819.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tennyson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tennyson
What is Dr. Charlene Tennyson's specialty?
Dr. Tennyson is a Thoracic Surgeon near Seattle, WA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Charlene Tennyson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tennyson is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charlene Tennyson accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
No, Dr. Charlene Tennyson is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charlene Tennyson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tennyson's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charlene Tennyson?
Please contact Dr. Tennyson's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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