Dr. Douglas Diekema
Seattle, WA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Diekema, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Douglas Diekema is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Diekema graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics. Dr. Diekema is fluent in English and Swedish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diekema’s office at (206) 987-2000.
Where did Dr. Diekema go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle | UW - Dept. of Pediatrics Fellowships
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics | U Wisc Med Sch | Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics | University of Wisconsin Program
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
Is Dr. Diekema board certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Diekema is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 1994, American Board of Dermatology since 1989
What languages does Dr. Diekema speak?
Dr. Diekema and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Swedish
What conditions does Dr. Diekema treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Diekema 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. Diekema. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Head Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Head Cut
- Deep Head Cut
- Head Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Diekema perform as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Diekema may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Diekema's office.
Does Dr. Diekema accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Diekema's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Diekema's office located?
Dr. Douglas Diekema's Primary Practice
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 987-2000
What is Dr. Diekema's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diekema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720178619.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diekema?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diekema
What is Dr. Douglas Diekema's specialty?
Dr. Diekema is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Seattle, WA. A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes. Contact Dr. Diekema to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Diekema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Diekema is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Douglas Diekema accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Diekema is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Diekema offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diekema's office at (206) 987-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Diekema?
Please contact Dr. Diekema's office at (206) 987-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Diekema have?
Dr. Douglas Diekema is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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