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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Constance, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Benjamin Constance, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Constance is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Constance’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Constance’s office at (253) 403-8327.
What languages does Dr. Constance speak?
Dr. Constance and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Constance typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Constance 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. Constance. 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:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
- 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Constance typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Constance may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Constance's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Constance accept my insurance?
Dr. Constance accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-8327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Constance accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Constance in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Cambia Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Seoul Medical Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Constance's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Constance's Primary Practice
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 403-8327
What is Dr. Constance's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Constance's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669706636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Constance?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Constance
What is Dr. Benjamin Constance's specialty?
Dr. Constance is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Constance affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Constance is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Virginia Mason 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Benjamin Constance accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Constance is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Constance offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Constance's office at (253) 403-8327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Constance?
Please contact Dr. Constance's office at (253) 403-8327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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