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Dr. Blair Irwin, MD

Tacoma, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Irwin, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Blair Irwin, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Irwin graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine. Dr. Irwin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Irwin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Irwin’s office at (253) 403-1677.

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

    • Medical School: University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine

    Is Dr. Irwin board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Blair Irwin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Irwin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Irwin treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Irwin 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. Irwin. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Axillary Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Armpit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C773: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes

    Which procedures does Dr. Irwin perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Blair Irwin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Irwin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Irwin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-1677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Irwin in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Irwin's office located?

    Dr. Blair Irwin's Primary Practice

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way

    Tacoma, WA 98405

    (253) 403-1677

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    Dr. Blair Irwin's Practice 2

    1003 S 5th St Fl 4

    Tacoma, WA 98405

    (253) 403-1677

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    Dr. Blair Irwin's Practice 3

    4545 Point Fosdick Dr

    Gig Harbor, WA 98335

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

    Dr. Irwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720221153.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Irwin?

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

    What is Dr. Blair Irwin's specialty?

    Dr. Irwin is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Tacoma, WA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Irwin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Blair Irwin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Irwin is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Blair Irwin accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Blair Irwin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Blair Irwin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Irwin's office at (253) 403-1677 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Blair Irwin?

    Please contact Dr. Irwin's office at (253) 403-1677 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Blair Irwin have?

    Dr. Blair Irwin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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