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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Foriska, Family Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Clinton Foriska, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Foriska is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foriska’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foriska’s office at (253) 403-2915.
What languages does Dr. Foriska speak?
Dr. Foriska and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Foriska treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Foriska 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. Foriska. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Foriska perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Clinton Foriska may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Foriska's office.
Does Dr. Foriska accept my insurance?
Dr. Foriska accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-2915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Foriska accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Foriska 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Cambia (Regence)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Foriska's office located?
Dr. Clinton Foriska's Primary Practice
521 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 403-2915
What is Dr. Foriska's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Foriska's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982277703.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foriska?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Foriska
What is Dr. Clinton Foriska's specialty?
Dr. Foriska is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Foriska to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Clinton Foriska affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Foriska is affiliated with PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Clinton Foriska accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Clinton Foriska is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clinton Foriska offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foriska's office at (253) 403-2915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clinton Foriska?
Please contact Dr. Foriska's office at (253) 403-2915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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