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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wright, Surgeon in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. Robert Wright, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Puyallup, WA. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Wright completed his residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Wright is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wright’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wright’s office at (253) 840-1999.
Where did Dr. Wright go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
Is Dr. Wright board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Robert Wright, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wright speak?
Dr. Wright and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wright treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Wright 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. Wright. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does Dr. Wright perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Wright 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. Wright. 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 Nerve Block Injection
- TAP Block
- Rectus Sheath Block
- Abdominal Plane Block
CPT Codes:
- 64486: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) unilateral; by injection(s) (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
Does Dr. Wright accept my insurance?
Dr. Wright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 840-1999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wright accept in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. Wright in Puyallup, 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)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wright's office located?
Dr. Robert Wright's Primary Practice
208 17th Ave SE # 201
Puyallup, WA 98372
(253) 840-1999
What is Dr. Wright's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649346347.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wright?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wright
What is Dr. Robert Wright's specialty?
Dr. Wright is a Surgeon near Puyallup, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Wright to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Wright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wright is affiliated with MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma 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 Surgeon?
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Is Robert Wright accepting new patients in Puyallup, WA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Wright is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Wright offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wright's office at (253) 840-1999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Wright?
Please contact Dr. Wright's office at (253) 840-1999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Wright have?
Dr. Robert Wright is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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