EverydayHealthLogo
IM

Dr. Irene Mutua

Lakewood, WA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mutua, Family Medicine Specialist in Lakewood, WA?

    Dr. Irene Mutua is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, WA. Dr. Mutua is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mutua’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mutua’s office at (253) 589-6484.

    What languages does Dr. Mutua speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mutua typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mutua 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. Mutua. 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:

    • Cystostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder Stoma Care
    • Urinary Diversion Care
    • Suprapubic Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mutua typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Irene Mutua may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mutua's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mutua accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mutua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 589-6484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mutua accept in Lakewood, WA?

    Dr. Mutua in Lakewood, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Mutua's office located?

    Dr. Irene Mutua's Primary Practice

    4903 108th St SW

    Lakewood, WA 98499

    (253) 589-6484

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Mutua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811795792.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mutua?

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

    What is Dr. Irene Mutua's specialty?

    Dr. Mutua is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lakewood, WA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Irene Mutua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mutua is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Irene Mutua accepting new patients in Lakewood, WA?

    No, Dr. Irene Mutua is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irene Mutua offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mutua's office at (253) 589-6484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irene Mutua?

    Please contact Dr. Mutua's office at (253) 589-6484 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Family Medicine Specialist Near Lakewood, WA

    VS

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Lakewood, WA
    Dr. Vuthy Leng, MD

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Federal Way, WA
    VL

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Gig Harbor, WA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists