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Dr. Kira Seiger, MD

Seattle, WA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Seiger, Dermatologist in Seattle, WA?

    Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Kira Rose-Madison Seiger MD is a Dermatologist in Seattle, WA, with a practice centered at UW Medical Center - Montlake, a top-ranked hospital in the city. She maintains additional practice locations throughout Seattle, ensuring accessibility for her patients. With a clinical focus on managing various skin conditions, including Skin Condition, Growth of Unknown Type, and Moles, Dr. Seiger frequently performs procedures such as Skin Lesion Removal and Skin Biopsy to diagnose and treat these conditions effectively. Her expertise also extends to addressing Acne and Sun Damage Skin Condition through targeted interventions, including Injection therapy when necessary. By combining precise diagnostic capabilities with effective treatment strategies, Dr. Seiger helps patients achieve optimal skin health. Dr. Seiger's training and expertise are reflected in her affiliation with UW Medicine, a reputable health network. She is affiliated with both UW Medical Center - Montlake and Harborview Medical Center, demonstrating her commitment to providing high-quality care across different clinical settings. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Seiger, who accepts a range of major insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, CVS Health (formerly Aetna), and Humana. Appointments are available at her various practice locations in Seattle.

    What languages does Dr. Seiger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Seiger typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Seiger 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. Seiger. 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:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Seiger typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Seiger 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. Seiger. 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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Additional Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy
    • Multiple Punch Biopsies
    • Second Skin Biopsy
    • Additional Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11105: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Seiger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Seiger 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. Seiger accept in Seattle, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Seiger's office located?

    Dr. Kira Seiger's Primary Practice

    1959 NE Pacific St

    Seattle, WA 98195

    (206) 520-5000

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    Dr. Kira Seiger's Practice 2

    4225 Roosevelt Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

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    Dr. Kira Seiger's Practice 3

    325 9th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98104

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

    Dr. Seiger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245869064.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Seiger?

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

    What is Dr. Kira Seiger's specialty?

    Dr. Seiger is a Dermatologist near Seattle, WA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Kira Seiger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Seiger is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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 Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Kira Seiger accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Kira Seiger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kira Seiger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Seiger's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kira Seiger?

    Please contact Dr. Seiger's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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