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Dr. Borislav Kirov, MD

Gig Harbor, WA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kirov, Hospitalist in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Dr. Borislav Kirov, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Gig Harbor, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kirov is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirov’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirov’s office at (360) 895-5000.

    Where did Dr. Kirov go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Medical Univ of Sofia

    Is Dr. Kirov board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Borislav Kirov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kirov speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kirov treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kirov 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. Kirov. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Sodium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kirov perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Borislav Kirov may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kirov's office.

    Does Dr. Kirov accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kirov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 895-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kirov accept in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Dr. Kirov in Gig Harbor, 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

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kirov's office located?

    Dr. Borislav Kirov's Primary Practice

    11567 Canterwood Blvd

    Gig Harbor, WA 98332

    (360) 895-5000

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    Dr. Borislav Kirov's Practice 2

    202 N Division St

    Auburn, WA 98001

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    Dr. Borislav Kirov's Practice 3

    1717 S J St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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

    Dr. Kirov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144314295.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirov?

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

    What is Dr. Borislav Kirov's specialty?

    Dr. Kirov is a Hospitalist near Gig Harbor, WA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Kirov to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Borislav Kirov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kirov is affiliated with St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Borislav Kirov accepting new patients in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Borislav Kirov is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Borislav Kirov offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kirov's office at (360) 895-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Borislav Kirov?

    Please contact Dr. Kirov's office at (360) 895-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Borislav Kirov have?

    Dr. Borislav Kirov is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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