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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Purtteman, Family Medicine Specialist in Olympia, WA?
Dr. Melissa Purtteman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Olympia, WA. Dr. Purtteman completed her residency at Providence St. Peter Hospital, Olympia. Dr. Purtteman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purtteman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purtteman’s office at (360) 486-6710.
Where did Dr. Purtteman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Providence St. Peter Hospital, Olympia
What languages does Dr. Purtteman speak?
Dr. Purtteman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Purtteman typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Purtteman 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. Purtteman. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Purtteman typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Purtteman may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Purtteman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Purtteman accept my insurance?
Dr. Purtteman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 486-6710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purtteman accept in Olympia, WA?
Dr. Purtteman in Olympia, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
USAA
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Where is Dr. Purtteman's office located?
What is Dr. Purtteman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purtteman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043523053.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purtteman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purtteman
What is Dr. Melissa Purtteman's specialty?
Dr. Purtteman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Olympia, WA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Melissa Purtteman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purtteman is affiliated with Providence St. Peter Hospital, Multicare Capital Medical Center 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Purtteman accepting new patients in Olympia, WA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Purtteman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Purtteman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purtteman's office at (360) 486-6710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Purtteman?
Please contact Dr. Purtteman's office at (360) 486-6710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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1620 Cooper Point Rd SW
Olympia, WA 98502