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Dr. Lauren Kroll-Wheeler, MD

Pediatric Pathologist, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kroll-Wheeler, Pediatric Pathologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Lauren Kroll-Wheeler, MD is a Pediatric Pathologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. Dr. Kroll-Wheeler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kroll-Wheeler’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kroll-Wheeler’s office at (206) 987-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Kroll-Wheeler speak?

    Dr. Kroll-Wheeler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Pathologist like Dr. Kroll-Wheeler typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Pathologist, Dr. Kroll-Wheeler 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. Kroll-Wheeler. 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:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Esophagitis
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Inflammation of the Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus
    • Esophageal Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Duodenum Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Duodenitis
    • Inflamed Duodenum
    • Small Intestine Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2980: Duodenitis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    What procedures does a Pediatric Pathologist like Dr. Kroll-Wheeler typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Kroll-Wheeler may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kroll-Wheeler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kroll-Wheeler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kroll-Wheeler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 987-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kroll-Wheeler accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Kroll-Wheeler 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Microsoft

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kroll-Wheeler's office located?

    Dr. Lauren Kroll-Wheeler's Primary Practice

    4800 Sand Point Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

    (206) 987-2000

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

    Dr. Kroll-Wheeler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447740949.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kroll-Wheeler?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Kroll-Wheeler's specialty?

    Dr. Kroll-Wheeler is a Pediatric Pathologist near Seattle, WA.

    What does a Pediatric Pathologist do?

    A pediatric pathologist specializes in the laboratory diagnosis of diseases that arise during fetal growth, infancy, and childhood development. This role requires a solid foundation in general pathology, a thorough understanding of normal growth and development, and extensive knowledge of pediatric medicine.

    Is Dr. Lauren Kroll-Wheeler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kroll-Wheeler is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Overlake Hospital Medical Center, Valley Medical Center, Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center 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

    When to see a Pediatric Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Pathologist. Explore 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 Dr. Lauren Kroll-Wheeler accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Kroll-Wheeler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Kroll-Wheeler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kroll-Wheeler's office at (206) 987-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lauren Kroll-Wheeler?

    Please contact Dr. Kroll-Wheeler's office at (206) 987-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kroll-Wheeler's office located?

    Dr. Kroll-Wheeler's office is located in Seattle, WA.