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Who is Dr. Sweeney, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Federal Way, WA?
Dr. John Sweeney, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Federal Way, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sweeney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sweeney’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sweeney’s office at (434) 924-8485.
What languages does Dr. Sweeney speak?
Dr. Sweeney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sweeney typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sweeney 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. Sweeney. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- History of Other Circulatory System Disease
- Heart Disease
- Past Heart Condition
- Previous Cardiovascular Disease
- History of Blood Vessel Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8679: Personal history of other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sweeney typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Sweeney may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sweeney accept my insurance?
Dr. Sweeney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-8485 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sweeney accept in Federal Way, WA?
Dr. Sweeney in Federal Way, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sweeney's office located?
What is Dr. Sweeney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sweeney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649834029.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sweeney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sweeney
What is Dr. John Sweeney's specialty?
Dr. Sweeney is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Federal Way, WA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. John Sweeney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sweeney is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Anne Hospital - Burien, Wa, Uva University Hospital, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Valley Medical Center 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Sweeney accepting new patients in Federal Way, WA?
Yes, Dr. John Sweeney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Sweeney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office at (434) 924-8485 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Sweeney?
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office at (434) 924-8485 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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