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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Griffin, Nephrologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Megan Griffin, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Griffin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Griffin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Griffin’s office at (206) 543-3792.
What languages does Dr. Griffin speak?
Dr. Griffin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Griffin typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Griffin 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. Griffin. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hard-to-Treat High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
- Resistant Hypertension
- Refractory Hypertension
- Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
- I1A0: Resistant hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Griffin typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Megan Griffin may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Griffin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Griffin accept my insurance?
Dr. Griffin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 543-3792 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Griffin accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Griffin 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Griffin's office located?
What is Dr. Griffin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Griffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285262501.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Griffin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Griffin
What is Dr. Megan Griffin's specialty?
Dr. Griffin is a Nephrologist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Megan Griffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Griffin 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Megan Griffin accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Megan Griffin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Griffin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Griffin's office at (206) 543-3792 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Griffin?
Please contact Dr. Griffin's office at (206) 543-3792 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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