30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shibata, Diagnostic Radiologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Dean Shibata, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Shibata completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neuroradiology; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Shibata is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shibata’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shibata’s office at (206) 520-5000.
Where did Dr. Shibata go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Neuroradiology; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | UW - Dept. of Radiology Residency
Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca
Is Dr. Shibata board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Dean Shibata, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 2008, American Board of Radiology since 1994
What languages does Dr. Shibata speak?
Dr. Shibata and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Shibata typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Shibata 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. Shibata. 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:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Shibata typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Shibata 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. Shibata. 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:
- Guided Lumbar Puncture
- Guided Spinal Tap
- Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
- CT Guided Spinal Tap
- Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture
CPT Codes:
- 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance
Also known as:
- Cerebrospinal Shunt Reprogramming
- CSF Shunt Adjustment
- Programmable Shunt Reprogramming
- Brain Shunt Reprogramming
CPT Codes:
- 62252: Reprogramming of programmable cerebrospinal shunt
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Imaging (Myelogram)
- Lumbar Myelography
- Spinal Dye Test
- Multiple Region Myelogram
CPT Codes:
- 62305: Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation; 2 or more regions (eg, lumbar/thoracic, cervical/thoracic, lumbar/cervical, lumbar/thoracic/cervical)
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Nose Scope
- Rhinoscope
- Nasal Examination with Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Shibata accept my insurance?
Dr. Shibata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shibata accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Shibata in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shibata's office located?
Univ Washington Med Center Box 357115
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 520-5000
What is Dr. Shibata's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shibata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578658134.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shibata?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shibata
What is Dr. Dean Shibata's specialty?
Dr. Shibata is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Dean Shibata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shibata is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Swedish First 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
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Is Dean Shibata accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Dean Shibata is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dean Shibata offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shibata's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dean Shibata?
Please contact Dr. Shibata's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dean Shibata have?
Dr. Dean Shibata is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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