Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Opel, Pediatrician in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Douglas Opel is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Opel completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Opel is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Opel’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Opel’s office.
Where did Dr. Opel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle | UW - Dept. of Pediatrics Fellowships
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | University Of Wa School Of Med | Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine
Is Dr. Opel board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Opel is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics since 2005
What languages does Dr. Opel speak?
Dr. Opel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Opel treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Opel 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. Opel. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Newborn Difficulty Breastfeeding
- Breastfeeding
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Baby trouble nursing
- Neonatal feeding issues at breast
- Infant breastfeeding problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- P925: Neonatal difficulty in feeding at breast
Also known as:
- Neck Muscle Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Sternocleidomastoid Deformity
- Wry Neck in Babies
- Congenital Neck Muscle Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q680: Congenital deformity of sternocleidomastoid muscle
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:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Which procedures does Dr. Opel perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Opel may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Opel's office.
Does Dr. Opel accept my insurance?
Dr. Opel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Opel accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Opel in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Boeing
Cambia (Regence)
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Opel's office located?
What is Dr. Opel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Opel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063593317.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Opel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Opel
What is Dr. Douglas Opel's specialty?
Dr. Opel is a Pediatrician near Seattle, WA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Opel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Opel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Opel 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?
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Is Douglas Opel accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Opel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Opel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Opel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Opel?
Please contact Dr. Opel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Opel have?
Dr. Douglas Opel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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