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Dr. Dustin Shawcross, MD

Federal Way, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shawcross, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Federal Way, WA?

    Dr. Dustin Shawcross, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Federal Way, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Shawcross is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shawcross’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shawcross’s office at (253) 838-6180.

    Is Dr. Shawcross board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dustin Shawcross, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shawcross speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shawcross treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shawcross 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. Shawcross. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Shawcross perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dustin Shawcross may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shawcross' office.

    Does Dr. Shawcross accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shawcross accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 838-6180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shawcross accept in Federal Way, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shawcross' office located?

    Dr. Dustin Shawcross' Primary Practice

    505 S 336th St Ste 600

    Federal Way, WA 98003

    (253) 838-6180

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    Dr. Dustin Shawcross' Practice 2

    1717 S J St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Dr. Dustin Shawcross' Practice 3

    11567 Canterwood Blvd

    Gig Harbor, WA 98332

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

    Dr. Shawcross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043399975.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shawcross?

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

    What is Dr. Dustin Shawcross's specialty?

    Dr. Shawcross is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Federal Way, WA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Shawcross to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dustin Shawcross affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shawcross is affiliated with St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Dustin Shawcross accepting new patients in Federal Way, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Dustin Shawcross is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dustin Shawcross offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shawcross's office at (253) 838-6180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dustin Shawcross?

    Please contact Dr. Shawcross's office at (253) 838-6180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dustin Shawcross have?

    Dr. Dustin Shawcross is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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