
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Whipple, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Kirkland, WA?
Dr. Stephen Whipple, DO is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Kirkland, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Whipple completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Whipple is fluent in English, Central Khmer, Panjabi; Punjabi, Russian, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whipple’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whipple’s office.
Where did Dr. Whipple go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology
Is Dr. Whipple board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Whipple, DO is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Whipple speak?
Dr. Whipple and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Central Khmer
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Russian
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Whipple typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Whipple 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. Whipple. 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:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Whipple typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Whipple 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. Whipple. 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:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Whipple accept my insurance?
Dr. Whipple accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whipple accept in Kirkland, WA?
Dr. Whipple in Kirkland, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Whipple's office located?
What is Dr. Whipple's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whipple's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164440632.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whipple?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whipple
What is Dr. Stephen Whipple's specialty?
Dr. Whipple is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Kirkland, WA.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. Stephen Whipple affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whipple is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UW Medical Center - Northwest. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Stephen Whipple accepting new patients in Kirkland, WA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Whipple is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Whipple offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whipple's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Whipple?
Please contact Dr. Whipple's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Whipple have?
Dr. Stephen Whipple is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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