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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lanker, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Mount Vernon, WA?
Dr. Michael Lanker, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lanker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lanker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lanker’s office at (360) 424-4111.
What languages does Dr. Lanker speak?
Dr. Lanker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lanker typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lanker 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. Lanker. 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.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lanker typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Lanker 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. Lanker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lanker accept my insurance?
Dr. Lanker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 424-4111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lanker accept in Mount Vernon, WA?
Dr. Lanker in Mount Vernon, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lanker's office located?
Dr. Michael Lanker's Primary Practice
1415 E Kincaid St
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 424-4111
What is Dr. Lanker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lanker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861696833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lanker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lanker
What is Dr. Michael Lanker's specialty?
Dr. Lanker is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Mount Vernon, 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. Michael Lanker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lanker is affiliated with Swedish Cherry Hill Campus, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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 Michael Lanker accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, WA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Lanker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Lanker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lanker's office at (360) 424-4111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Lanker?
Please contact Dr. Lanker's office at (360) 424-4111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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