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Dr. William Simonson, MD, PHD

Tacoma, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Simonson, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. William Simonson, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Simonson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simonson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simonson’s office at (253) 403-4573.

    What languages does Dr. Simonson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Simonson typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Simonson 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. Simonson. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Simonson typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Simonson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Simonson. 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:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Simonson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simonson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-4573 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simonson accept in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Simonson in Tacoma, 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

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • First Administrators

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Lighthouse Property Insurance Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Simonson's office located?

    Western Washington Pathology

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way

    Tacoma, WA 98405

    (253) 403-4573

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    Dr. William Simonson's Practice 2

    202 N Division St

    Auburn, WA 98001

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

    Dr. Simonson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306080262.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simonson?

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

    What is Dr. William Simonson's specialty?

    Dr. Simonson is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Tacoma, 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. William Simonson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Simonson is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor, St. Michael Medical Center, Overlake Hospital 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

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    Is William Simonson accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. William Simonson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Simonson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simonson's office at (253) 403-4573 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Simonson?

    Please contact Dr. Simonson's office at (253) 403-4573 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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