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. 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 as a 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Paraplegia
- Paralysis
- Lower body paralysis
- Paralysis of legs
- Spinal cord injury paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Kato perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Kato may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
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
OptumRx
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
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
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, Overlake Hospital Medical Center, Swedish Issaquah Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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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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