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Dr. Archie Adams, MD

Dr. Archie Adams, MD

Covington, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Adams, Family Medicine Specialist in Covington, WA?

    Dr. Archie Adams, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Covington, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Adams is fluent in English, Chinese, and Mandarin, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adams’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adams’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Adams?

    Dr. Archie Adams, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Adams empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Occupational Disease & Injury, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Covington, WA community, Dr. Adams is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      Is Dr. Adams board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

      Yes, Dr. Archie Adams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Adams speak?

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

      • Chinese

      • English

      • Mandarin

      What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Adams typically treat?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Adams 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. Adams. 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 here.

      Also known as:

      • Sprain of Lower Back Ligaments
      • Spine Injuries and Disorder
      • Sprains and Strains
      • Lumbar Spine Sprain
      • Stretched Lower Back Ligaments
      • Lower Back Strain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S335XXA: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Neck Sprain
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Sprains and Strains
      • Strained Neck
      • Neck Ligament Injury
      • Cervical Sprain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S138XXA: Sprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of neck, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Right Knee Bruise
      • Left Knee Bruise
      • Bruises
      • Right knee contusion
      • Right knee ecchymosis
      • Black and blue right knee
      • Left knee contusion
      • Left knee ecchymosis
      • Black and blue left knee

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S8001XA: Contusion of right knee, initial encounter
      • S8002XA: Contusion of left knee, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Rotator Cuff Strain
      • Rotator Cuff Injuries
      • Sprains and Strains
      • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
      • Shoulder Tendon Strain
      • Rotator Cuff Sprain
      • Strained Shoulder Tendon

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Knee Sprain
      • Knee Injuries and Disorder
      • Sprains and Strains
      • Ligament Strain
      • Twisted Knee
      • Knee Ligament Injury

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S838X1A: Sprain of other specified parts of right knee, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Left Knee Sprain
      • Knee Injuries and Disorder
      • Sprains and Strains
      • Left Knee Ligament Sprain
      • Strained Left Knee
      • Left Knee Joint Injury

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S838X2A: Sprain of other specified parts of left knee, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Lower Back or Pelvis Sprain
      • Spine Injuries and Disorder
      • Sprains and Strains
      • Lumbar sprain
      • Pelvic sprain
      • Back strain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S338XXA: Sprain of other parts of lumbar spine and pelvis, initial encounter

      What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Adams typically perform?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Archie Adams may include:

      Please contact Dr. Adams' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

      Does Dr. Adams accept my insurance?

      Dr. Adams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Adams accept in Covington, WA?

      Dr. Adams in Covington, 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

      • CCMSI

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Medicare

      • Other Workers Comp

      • Planned Administrators

      • Premera Blue Cross

      • State of Washington

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Adams' office located?

      Dr. Archie Adams' Primary Practice

      27005 168th Pl SE # 201

      Covington, WA 98042

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      Dr. Archie Adams' Practice 2

      4700 Point Fosdick Dr

      Gig Harbor, WA 98335

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      Dr. Archie Adams' Practice 3

      1450 5th St SE Ste 1500

      Puyallup, WA 98372

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

      Dr. Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053567008.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adams?

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

      What is Dr. Archie Adams's specialty?

      Dr. Adams is a Family Medicine Specialist near Covington, 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. Archie Adams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Adams is affiliated with Valley 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

      When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Archie Adams accepting new patients in Covington, WA?

      Yes, Dr. Archie Adams is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Archie Adams offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Adams's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Archie Adams?

      Please contact Dr. Adams's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Archie Adams have?

      Dr. Archie Adams is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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