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Dr. Gary Kato, MD

Dr. Gary Kato, MD

Renton, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kato, Family Medicine Specialist in Renton, WA?

    Dr. Gary Kato, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Renton, WA. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kato completed his residency at Swedish Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Kato is fluent in English, Chinese, and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kato’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kato’s office at (425) 255-9310.

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

    • Residency: Swedish Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa

    Is Dr. Kato board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Kato, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kato speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does Dr. Kato treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kato 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. Kato. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Kato perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gary Kato may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kato's office.

    Does Dr. Kato accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 255-9310 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kato accept in Renton, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Group Health Cooperative

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kato's office located?

    Dr. Gary Kato's Primary Practice

    17900 Talbot Rd S Ste 102

    Renton, WA 98055

    (425) 255-9310

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

    Dr. Kato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801903323.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kato?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Kato's specialty?

    Dr. Kato is a Family Medicine Specialist near Renton, WA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Kato to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary Kato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kato is affiliated with Valley Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Gary Kato accepting new patients in Renton, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Kato is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Kato offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kato's office at (425) 255-9310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Kato?

    Please contact Dr. Kato's office at (425) 255-9310 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Kato have?

    Dr. Gary Kato is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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