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Dr. Joshua Packard, MD

Tacoma, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Packard, Anesthesiologist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Joshua Packard, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Packard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Packard’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Packard’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda

    Is Dr. Packard board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Packard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Packard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Packard treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Packard 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. Packard. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Does Dr. Packard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Packard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Packard accept in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Packard 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

    • Express Scripts

    • First Administrators

    • First Choice Health Network

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Packard's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Packard's Primary Practice

    9040 Jackson Ave

    Tacoma, WA 98431

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    Dr. Joshua Packard's Practice 2

    9040 Reid St

    Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA 98431

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    Dr. Joshua Packard's Practice 3

    1717 S J St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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

    Dr. Packard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720178122.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Packard?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Packard's specialty?

    Dr. Packard is a Anesthesiologist near Tacoma, WA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Packard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Packard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Packard is affiliated with St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Joshua Packard accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Packard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Packard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Packard's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Packard?

    Please contact Dr. Packard's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Packard have?

    Dr. Joshua Packard is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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