Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tykodi, Medical Oncologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Scott Tykodi is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tykodi graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Dr. Tykodi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tykodi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tykodi’s office at (206) 288-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tykodi?
Dr. Scott Tykodi is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tykodi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Cancer, Melanoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Tykodi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tykodi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UW - Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program | UW - Medical Oncology Fellowship Program
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Tykodi board certified in Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Tykodi is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003
What languages does Dr. Tykodi speak?
Dr. Tykodi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tykodi treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Tykodi 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. Tykodi. 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:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
- C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney and Ureter Problems
- Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Which procedures does Dr. Tykodi perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Tykodi may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tykodi's office.
Does Dr. Tykodi accept my insurance?
Dr. Tykodi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 288-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tykodi accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Tykodi in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tykodi's office located?
What is Dr. Tykodi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tykodi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114002938.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tykodi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tykodi
What is Dr. Scott Tykodi's specialty?
Dr. Tykodi is a Medical Oncologist near Seattle, WA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Tykodi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Tykodi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tykodi 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
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Is Scott Tykodi accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Tykodi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Tykodi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tykodi's office at (206) 288-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Tykodi?
Please contact Dr. Tykodi's office at (206) 288-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Tykodi have?
Dr. Scott Tykodi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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