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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Safyan, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Rachael Safyan, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. Dr. Safyan graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Washington Program. Dr. Safyan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Safyan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Safyan’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Safyan?
Dr. Rachael Safyan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Safyan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Rectal Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Safyan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Safyan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Washington Program
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Safyan speak?
Dr. Safyan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Safyan typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Safyan 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. Safyan. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Safyan typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Safyan 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. Safyan. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Safyan accept my insurance?
Dr. Safyan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Safyan accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Safyan in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Safyan's office located?
Dr. Rachael Safyan's Primary Practice
825 Eastlake Ave E
Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 520-5000
What is Dr. Safyan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Safyan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083904551.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Safyan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Safyan
What is Dr. Rachael Safyan's specialty?
Dr. Safyan is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Rachael Safyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Safyan is affiliated with Fred Hutchinson Cancer 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rachael Safyan accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Rachael Safyan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachael Safyan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Safyan's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachael Safyan?
Please contact Dr. Safyan's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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