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Who is Dr. Sampert, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Catherine Sampert, DO is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sampert is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sampert’s office.
Where did Dr. Sampert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Touro Center / College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Sampert board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Sampert, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Sampert speak?
Dr. Sampert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino; Pilipino
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sampert typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sampert 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. Sampert. 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:
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Constipation
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
Also known as:
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Belly Button Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Pancolitis with Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis with Bloody Stool
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Rectal Bleeding
- GI Bleeding from Pancolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K51011: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with rectal bleeding
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sampert typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sampert performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sampert. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Sampert accept my insurance?
Dr. Sampert 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. Sampert accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Sampert in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Premera Blue Cross
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Where is Dr. Sampert's office located?
What is Dr. Sampert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sampert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902071483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sampert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sampert
What is Dr. Catherine Sampert's specialty?
Dr. Sampert is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Tacoma, WA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Catherine Sampert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sampert is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's 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
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Is Catherine Sampert accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Sampert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Sampert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sampert's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Sampert?
Please contact Dr. Sampert's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Sampert have?
Dr. Catherine Sampert is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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