Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Folz, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Brian Folz, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Folz graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Folz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Folz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folz’s office at (206) 386-2676.
Where did Dr. Folz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Michigan - Surgical Pathology | University of Michigan - Surgical Pathology
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University Of Wa School Of Med | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | University of Washington, Dept of Radiation Oncology
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Mi Med Sch | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Folz board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Folz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Folz speak?
Dr. Folz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Folz typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Folz 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. Folz. 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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Descending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Disease
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous descending colon growth
- Descending colon adenoma
- Descending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Folz typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Folz may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Folz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Folz accept my insurance?
Dr. Folz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 386-2676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Folz accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Folz in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
WVP Health Authority
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Where is Dr. Folz's office located?
Dr. Brian Folz's Primary Practice
1124 Columbia St Ste 200
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 386-2676
What is Dr. Folz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Folz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457428617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Folz
What is Dr. Brian Folz's specialty?
Dr. Folz is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Seattle, WA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Brian Folz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Folz is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa, St. Anne Hospital - Burien, Wa, St. Michael 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Folz accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Folz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Folz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Folz's office at (206) 386-2676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Folz?
Please contact Dr. Folz's office at (206) 386-2676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Folz have?
Dr. Brian Folz is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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