Dr. Russell Dorer
Seattle, WA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dorer, Anatomic Pathologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Russell Dorer is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. Dr. Dorer graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Dorer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dorer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dorer’s office at (206) 223-2319.
Where did Dr. Dorer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dorer speak?
Dr. Dorer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Dorer typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Dorer 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. Dorer. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Other Esophagus Condition
- Esophagus Disorder
- Various esophageal diseases
- Miscellaneous esophagus problems
- Other food pipe issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Dorer typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Russell Dorer may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Dorer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dorer accept my insurance?
Dr. Dorer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 223-2319 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dorer accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Dorer 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dorer's office located?
What is Dr. Dorer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dorer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588685812.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dorer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dorer
What is Dr. Russell Dorer's specialty?
Dr. Dorer is a Anatomic Pathologist near Seattle, WA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Russell Dorer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dorer is affiliated with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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 Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Russell Dorer accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Russell Dorer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Dorer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dorer's office at (206) 223-2319 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Dorer?
Please contact Dr. Dorer's office at (206) 223-2319 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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