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Dr. Dwight Poehlmann, MD

Dr. Dwight Poehlmann, MD

Federal Way, WA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poehlmann, Urogynecologist in Federal Way, WA?

    Dr. Dwight Poehlmann, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in Federal Way, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Poehlmann completed his residency at Maine Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Poehlmann is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poehlmann’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poehlmann’s office.

    Where did Dr. Poehlmann go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Maine Medical Center

    Is Dr. Poehlmann board certified as an Urogynecologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dwight Poehlmann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Poehlmann speak?

    Dr. Poehlmann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Poehlmann treat?

    As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Poehlmann 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. Poehlmann. 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:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
    • N3941: Urge incontinence
    • N3946: Mixed incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy
    • Cystocele
    • Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Hysterectomy
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Vaginal Vault Prolapse
    • Post-Hysterectomy Prolapse
    • Dropped Vagina After Hysterectomy
    • Fallen Bladder
    • Bladder Prolapse
    • Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
    • Uterovaginal Prolapse
    • Uterine Prolapse
    • Vaginal Prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N993: Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy
    • N8110: Cystocele, unspecified
    • N813: Complete uterovaginal prolapse

    Also known as:

    • Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Partial uterine prolapse
    • Incomplete uterine descent
    • Uterovaginal prolapse
    • Fallen rectum
    • Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
    • Rectocele

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
    • N816: Rectocele

    Also known as:

    • Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-urinary tract surgery care
    • Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
    • Kidney surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Other Female Genital and Menstrual Condition
    • Menstruation
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Specific Gynecological Conditions
    • Menstrual Cycle Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N9489: Other specified conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle

    Also known as:

    • Neurostimulator Management
    • Nervous System and Special Senses Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Nerve Stimulator Adjustment
    • Implantable Neurostimulator Care
    • Deep Brain Stimulator Management
    • Neuro Device Fitting
    • Sensory Device Adjustment
    • Neurological Prosthesis Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4542: Encounter for adjustment and management of neurostimulator
    • Z462: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other devices related to nervous system and special senses

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    What procedures does Dr. Poehlmann perform?

    As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Poehlmann 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. Poehlmann. 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:

    • Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
    • Complex Bladder Pressure Test
    • Rectal Pressure Study
    • Gastric Pressure Test
    • Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
    • Cystometrogram with Voiding Studies
    • Urodynamic Study
    • Bladder and Urethral Pressure Test
    • Complex Cystometrogram
    • Voiding Pressure Study
    • Bladder Function Test with Pressure

    CPT Codes:

    • 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 51729: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure) and urethral pressure profile studies (ie, urethral closure pressure profile), any technique
    • 51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
    • Sphincter EMG
    • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
    • Urethral Sphincter EMG
    • Pelvic Floor Muscle Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique

    Also known as:

    • Complex Urine Flow Test
    • Uroflowmetry
    • Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
    • Bladder Function Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
    • Post-void residual urine measurement
    • Bladder capacity ultrasound
    • Non-imaging bladder scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Vaginal Wall Repair
    • Vaginal Wall Repair with Enterocele Fix
    • Paravaginal Repair
    • Cystocele Repair Laparoscopic
    • Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
    • Anterior and Posterior Colporrhaphy
    • Pelvic Floor Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 57423: Paravaginal defect repair (including repair of cystocele, if performed), laparoscopic approach
    • 57265: Combined anteroposterior colporrhaphy, including cystourethroscopy, when performed; with enterocele repair

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Vaginal Suspension
    • Laparoscopic Colpopexy
    • Minimally Invasive Vaginal Apex Suspension
    • Vaginal Vault Suspension (Laparoscopic)
    • Keyhole Surgery for Vaginal Prolapse

    CPT Codes:

    • 57425: Laparoscopy, surgical, colpopexy (suspension of vaginal apex)

    Also known as:

    • Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
    • Stress Incontinence Sling
    • Urethral Sling Procedure
    • Bladder Sling Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Rectocele Repair
    • Posterior Colporrhaphy
    • Repair of Rectal Prolapse
    • Perineorrhaphy

    CPT Codes:

    • 57250: Posterior colporrhaphy, repair of rectocele with or without perineorrhaphy

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral or Gastric Neurostimulator Device Revision or Removal
    • Peripheral Nerve Stimulator Revision or Removal
    • Neurostimulator pulse generator removal
    • Sacral neurostimulator revision
    • Gastric stimulator removal
    • Nerve Stimulator Electrode Array Removal
    • Peripheral Neurostimulator Repair
    • Pain Stimulator Adjustment

    CPT Codes:

    • 64595: Revision or removal of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, with detachable connection to electrode array
    • 64585: Revision or removal of peripheral neurostimulator electrode array

    Also known as:

    • Neurostimulator Device Implantation (Peripheral, Sacral, or Gastric)
    • Nerve Stimulator Implant
    • Sacral Neuromodulation Device
    • Gastric Stimulator Placement
    • Peripheral Nerve Stimulator

    CPT Codes:

    • 64590: Insertion or replacement of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver

    Also known as:

    • Sacral Nerve Stimulator Implantation
    • Sacral Neuromodulation
    • Bladder Pacemaker Surgery
    • Sacral Nerve Electrode Placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 64581: Open implantation of neurostimulator electrode array; sacral nerve (transforaminal placement)

    Does Dr. Poehlmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poehlmann 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. Poehlmann accept in Federal Way, WA?

    Dr. Poehlmann in Federal Way, 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

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • First Administrators

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Poehlmann's office located?

    Dr. Dwight Poehlmann's Primary Practice

    34503 9th Ave S Ste 330

    Federal Way, WA 98003

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    Dr. Dwight Poehlmann's Practice 2

    34709 9th Ave S Ste B500

    Auburn, WA 98003

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    Dr. Dwight Poehlmann's Practice 3

    11315 Bridgeport Way SW

    Lakewood, WA 98499

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

    Dr. Poehlmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669575163.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poehlmann?

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

    What is Dr. Dwight Poehlmann's specialty?

    Dr. Poehlmann is a Urogynecologist near Federal Way, WA. A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician trained in either Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology, prepared to offer consultation and comprehensive management for women dealing with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. This comprehensive management includes the necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the total care of patients with these conditions and the complications that may arise from them. Contact Dr. Poehlmann to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dwight Poehlmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poehlmann is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor 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

    Where can I learn more about Urogynecologist?

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    Is Dwight Poehlmann accepting new patients in Federal Way, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Dwight Poehlmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dwight Poehlmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poehlmann's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dwight Poehlmann?

    Please contact Dr. Poehlmann's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dwight Poehlmann have?

    Dr. Dwight Poehlmann is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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