Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Michael, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Joshua Michael, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Michael graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Michael is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michael’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michael’s office at (206) 223-6600.
Where did Dr. Michael go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Clinic
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Michael board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Michael, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Michael speak?
Dr. Michael and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Michael typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Michael 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. Michael. 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
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Procedure Not Performed Due to Patient Leaving
- Patient left before treatment
- Did not wait to be seen
- Treatment abandoned by patient
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5321: Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient leaving prior to being seen by health care provider
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Michael typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Michael 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. Michael's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Michael accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 223-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Michael accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Michael in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other TPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Michael's office located?
What is Dr. Michael's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407941859.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michael?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michael
What is Dr. Joshua Michael's specialty?
Dr. Michael is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Seattle, 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. Joshua Michael affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Michael is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, Swedish Cherry Hill Campus 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 Joshua Michael accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Michael is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Michael offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (206) 223-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Michael?
Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (206) 223-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Michael have?
Dr. Joshua Michael is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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