Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Don, Interventional Cardiologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Creighton Don, MD, PHD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Don graduated from University of California and completed his residency at University of Chicago Medical Center. Dr. Don is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Don’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Don’s office at (206) 667-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Don?
Dr. Creighton Don, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Don empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Angioplasty & Restenosis, Heart Valve Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Percutaneous Valve Repair, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Don is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Don go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital Program | UW - Division of Cardiology | Massachusetts General Hospital Program | UW - Division of Cardiology
Residency: University of Chicago Medical Center | Univ. of Chicago Hospitals
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Don board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Creighton Don, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004
What languages does Dr. Don speak?
Dr. Don and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Don typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Don 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. Don. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Don typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Creighton Don may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Don's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Don accept my insurance?
Dr. Don accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 667-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Don accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Don in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Don's office located?
What is Dr. Don's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Don's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831206333.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Don?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Don
What is Dr. Creighton Don's specialty?
Dr. Don is a Interventional Cardiologist near Seattle, WA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Creighton Don affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Don 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Creighton Don accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Creighton Don is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Creighton Don offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Don's office at (206) 667-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Creighton Don?
Please contact Dr. Don's office at (206) 667-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Creighton Don have?
Dr. Creighton Don is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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