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Dr. Tsering Lhewa, MD

Pediatrician

Longview, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lhewa, Pediatrician in Longview, WA?

    Dr. Tsering Lhewa, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Longview, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lhewa graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Lhewa is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tibetan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lhewa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lhewa’s office at (360) 577-1771.

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

    • Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lhewa speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Tibetan

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lhewa typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Lhewa 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. Lhewa. 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 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Health Screening
    • Psychological Assessment
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1330: Encounter for screening examination for mental health and behavioral disorders, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lhewa typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Tsering Lhewa may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lhewa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lhewa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 577-1771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lhewa accept in Longview, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Moda Health

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lhewa's office located?

    Dr. Tsering Lhewa's Primary Practice

    971 11th Ave

    Longview, WA 98632

    (360) 577-1771

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    Dr. Tsering Lhewa's Practice 2

    2121 NE 139th St Ste 400

    Vancouver, WA 98686

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

    Dr. Lhewa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538303458.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lhewa?

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

    What is Dr. Tsering Lhewa's specialty?

    Dr. Lhewa is a Pediatrician near Longview, WA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Tsering Lhewa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lhewa is affiliated with Peacehealth St. John 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Tsering Lhewa accepting new patients in Longview, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Tsering Lhewa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tsering Lhewa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lhewa's office at (360) 577-1771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tsering Lhewa?

    Please contact Dr. Lhewa's office at (360) 577-1771 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lhewa's office located?

    Dr. Lhewa's offices are located in Longview, WA and Vancouver, WA.