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Dr. Lynda Ken, MD

Dr. Lynda Ken, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ken, Hospitalist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Lynda Ken, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ken completed her residency at Pediatrics, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson. Dr. Ken is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ken’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ken’s office at (206) 985-3114.

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

    • Residency: Pediatrics, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson | University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Ken board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Lynda Ken, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ken speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ken treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ken 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. Ken. 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:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Acute inflammation of bronchioles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Feeding Problems
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Infant Feeding Difficulties
    • Newborn Eating Issues
    • Neonatal Feeding Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P929: Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
    • Eating Disorder
    • Restrictive Anorexia
    • Anorexia without Binging
    • Self-Starvation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F5001: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Eating and Drinking Problems
    • Unusual food cravings
    • Difficulty swallowing
    • Changes in appetite

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R638: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake

    Also known as:

    • Other Uncommon Newborn Problems
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Specific Perinatal Conditions
    • Rare Newborn Health Issues
    • Other Birth-Related Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P9689: Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period

    Which procedures does Dr. Ken perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lynda Ken may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ken accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ken accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 985-3114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ken accept in Seattle, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Boeing

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Carilion Clinic

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Microsoft

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ken's office located?

    Dr. Lynda Ken's Primary Practice

    4800 Sand Point Way NE # M

    Seattle, WA 98105

    (206) 985-3114

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

    Dr. Ken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922237569.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ken?

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

    What is Dr. Lynda Ken's specialty?

    Dr. Ken is a Hospitalist near Seattle, WA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Ken to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lynda Ken affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ken is affiliated with EvergreenHealth Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Lynda Ken accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Lynda Ken is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lynda Ken offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ken's office at (206) 985-3114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lynda Ken?

    Please contact Dr. Ken's office at (206) 985-3114 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lynda Ken have?

    Dr. Lynda Ken is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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