
Dr. Nancy Kiviat
Seattle, WA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kiviat, Cytopathologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Nancy Kiviat is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. She is board certified. Dr. Kiviat completed her residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kiviat is fluent in English, French, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kiviat’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kiviat’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kiviat?
Dr. Nancy Kiviat is a highly-rated, board-certified Cytopathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kiviat empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Pathology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Kiviat is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kiviat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | Univ. of Washington Affil. Hosps.
Is Dr. Kiviat board certified as a Cytopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Kiviat is board certified by the American Board of Pathology , American Board of Pathology since 1994, American Board of Pathology since 1979
What languages does Dr. Kiviat speak?
Dr. Kiviat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Kiviat typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Kiviat 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. Kiviat. 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:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Personal History of Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Past bladder cancer
- Previous urinary bladder malignancy
- History of bladder tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8551: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of bladder
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
Also known as:
- Thyroid Growth of Unknown Type
- Thyroid Disease
- Thyroid tumor of uncertain nature
- Thyroid lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate thyroid mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D440: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Pap Smear
- LGSIL Pap Test
- Mild Cervical Dysplasia
- Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Kiviat typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Kiviat 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. Kiviat. 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:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Kiviat accept my insurance?
Dr. Kiviat 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. Kiviat accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Kiviat 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kiviat's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Seattle Super Doctors
What is Dr. Kiviat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kiviat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386701589.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kiviat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kiviat
What is Dr. Nancy Kiviat's specialty?
Dr. Kiviat is a Cytopathologist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Nancy Kiviat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kiviat is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Nancy Kiviat accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Kiviat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nancy Kiviat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kiviat's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nancy Kiviat?
Please contact Dr. Kiviat's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Kiviat have?
Dr. Nancy Kiviat is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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