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Who is Dr. Riehle, Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Kimberly Riehle is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Riehle completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Riehle is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Riehle’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riehle’s office at (206) 543-0065.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Riehle?
Dr. Kimberly Riehle is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Riehle empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neonatal Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Riehle is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Riehle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital Boston, Boston | UW - Dept. of Pathology
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University Of Wa School Of Med | General Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle | Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston | UW - Dept. of Surgery
Is Dr. Riehle board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Riehle is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2011
What languages does Dr. Riehle speak?
Dr. Riehle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Riehle typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Riehle 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. Riehle. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Birth Defects
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
- CDH
- Diaphragm birth defect
- Hole in diaphragm at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Riehle typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Riehle performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Riehle. 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:
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Infant Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
- Hernia Surgery for Infants
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Baby Groin Hernia Repair
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Surgery (Infant)
- Hydrocelectomy with Hernia Repair (Infant)
CPT Codes:
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49495: Repair, initial inguinal hernia, full term infant younger than age 6 months, or preterm infant older than 50 weeks postconception age and younger than age 6 months at the time of surgery, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
- Keyhole Stomach Opening
- Laparoscopic Stomach Tube Placement
- Stamm Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43653: Laparoscopy, surgical; gastrostomy, without construction of gastric tube (eg, Stamm procedure) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Surgical Closure of Stomach Tube Opening
- Gastrostomy Closure
- Stomach Stoma Closure
- G-tube Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43870: Closure of gastrostomy, surgical
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Simple Pilonidal Cyst Removal
- Pilonidal Sinus Excision
- Tailbone Cyst Removal
- Sacrococcygeal Cyst Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11770: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; simple
Does Dr. Riehle accept my insurance?
Dr. Riehle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 543-0065 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Riehle accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Riehle 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
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Riehle's office located?
What is Dr. Riehle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riehle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750498564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riehle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riehle
What is Dr. Kimberly Riehle's specialty?
Dr. Riehle is a Surgeon near Seattle, WA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Kimberly Riehle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Riehle is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seattle Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Kimberly Riehle accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Riehle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Riehle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riehle's office at (206) 543-0065 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Riehle?
Please contact Dr. Riehle's office at (206) 543-0065 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberly Riehle have?
Dr. Kimberly Riehle is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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