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Dr. Katherine Steele, DO
Corvallis, OR
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Steele, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Corvallis, OR?
Dr. Katherine Steele, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Corvallis, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Steele is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steele’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steele’s office at (208) 302-5490.
What languages does Dr. Steele speak?
Dr. Steele and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Steele treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Steele 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. Steele. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Steele perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Katherine Steele may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Steele's office.
Does Dr. Steele accept my insurance?
Dr. Steele accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 302-5490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Steele accept in Corvallis, OR?
Dr. Steele in Corvallis, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CareOregon
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Providence Health Plans
Samaritan Health Services
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Steele's office located?
Dr. Katherine Steele's Primary Practice
3600 NW Samaritan Dr Ste 227
Corvallis, OR 97330
(208) 302-5490
What is Dr. Steele's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Steele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871856138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steele?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Steele
What is Dr. Katherine Steele's specialty?
Dr. Steele is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Corvallis, OR. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Steele to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katherine Steele affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Steele is affiliated with Good Samaritan Regional 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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Katherine Steele accepting new patients in Corvallis, OR?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Steele is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Steele offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Steele's office at (208) 302-5490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Steele?
Please contact Dr. Steele's office at (208) 302-5490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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