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Who is Dr. Chieffe, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Douglas Chieffe, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chieffe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chieffe’s office at (253) 403-7777.
What languages does Dr. Chieffe speak?
Dr. Chieffe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chieffe treat?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chieffe 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. Chieffe. 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:
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Eustachian Tube Disorder
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Problem
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Recurrent Fluid in Middle Ear
- Ear Infection
- Recurrent serous otitis media
- Chronic middle ear fluid
- Repeated ear effusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6506: Acute serous otitis media, recurrent, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
Which procedures does Dr. Chieffe perform as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Chieffe may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chieffe's office.
Does Dr. Chieffe accept my insurance?
Dr. Chieffe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-7777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chieffe accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Chieffe in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Molina
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
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Where is Dr. Chieffe's office located?
Dr. Douglas Chieffe's Primary Practice
316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 304
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 403-7777
What is Dr. Chieffe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chieffe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720511363.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chieffe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chieffe
What is Dr. Douglas Chieffe's specialty?
Dr. Chieffe is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Tacoma, WA. A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing. Contact Dr. Chieffe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Chieffe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chieffe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Otolaryngologist?
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Is Douglas Chieffe accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Chieffe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Chieffe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chieffe's office at (253) 403-7777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Chieffe?
Please contact Dr. Chieffe's office at (253) 403-7777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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