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Dr. David Munoz, MD

Tacoma, WA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Munoz, Specialist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. David Munoz, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Munoz completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Wa Med Ctr, General Preventive Medicine; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Munoz is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Munoz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Munoz’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Wa Med Ctr, General Preventive Medicine; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Munoz board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Munoz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Munoz speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Munoz treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Munoz 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. Munoz. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Does Dr. Munoz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Munoz 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. Munoz accept in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Munoz in Tacoma, 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)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • First Administrators

    • First Choice Health Network

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Munoz's office located?

    Dr. David Munoz's Primary Practice

    1717 S J St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Dr. David Munoz's Practice 2

    11315 Bridgeport Way SW

    Lakewood, WA 98499

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    Dr. David Munoz's Practice 3

    2000 Hospital Dr

    Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

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

    Dr. Munoz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447284807.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munoz?

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

    What is Dr. David Munoz's specialty?

    Dr. Munoz is a Specialist near Tacoma, WA. Contact Dr. Munoz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Munoz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Munoz is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Munoz accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. David Munoz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Munoz offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with David Munoz?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Munoz have?

    Dr. David Munoz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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