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Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp, MD

Seattle, WA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Weitkamp, Family Medicine Specialist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Weitkamp graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed her residency at Providence-Seattle Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Weitkamp is fluent in English, Hindi, Latvian, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weitkamp’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weitkamp’s office at (206) 320-4888.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weitkamp?

    Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Weitkamp empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, Women's Health, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Weitkamp is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Providence-Seattle Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Providence Seattle Med Center | Providence Hospital and Medical Centers Program

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Weitkamp board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Weitkamp speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Latvian

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Weitkamp treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Weitkamp 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. Weitkamp. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    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:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Weitkamp perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp may include:

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

    Does Dr. Weitkamp accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weitkamp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 320-4888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Workers Comp

    • Premera Blue Cross

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    Where is Dr. Weitkamp's office located?

    Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp's Primary Practice

    1600 E Jefferson St Ste 510

    Seattle, WA 98122

    (206) 320-4888

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    Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp's Practice 2

    550 16th Ave Ste 100

    Seattle, WA 98122

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    Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp's Practice 3

    515 Minor Ave Ste 110

    Seattle, WA 98104

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

    Dr. Weitkamp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871664870.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weitkamp?

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

    What is Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp's specialty?

    Dr. Weitkamp is a Family Medicine Specialist near Seattle, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Weitkamp to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Weitkamp is affiliated with Swedish Cherry Hill Campus, Swedish First Hill Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Gretchen Weitkamp accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weitkamp's office at (206) 320-4888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gretchen Weitkamp?

    Please contact Dr. Weitkamp's office at (206) 320-4888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp have?

    Dr. Gretchen Weitkamp is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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