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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Raafat, Critical Care Surgeon in Bellevue, WA?
Dr. Aml Raafat, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bellevue, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Raafat is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raafat’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raafat’s office.
Where did Dr. Raafat go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Raafat speak?
Dr. Raafat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Raafat typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Raafat 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. Raafat. 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 Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Raafat typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Raafat 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. Raafat. 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:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Does Dr. Raafat accept my insurance?
Dr. Raafat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raafat accept in Bellevue, WA?
Dr. Raafat in Bellevue, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Raafat's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Raafat affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Raafat has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Raafat's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raafat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679636203.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raafat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raafat
What is Dr. Aml Raafat's specialty?
Dr. Raafat is a Critical Care Surgeon near Bellevue, WA.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is Dr. Aml Raafat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raafat is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital 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
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Is Dr. Aml Raafat accepting new patients in Bellevue, WA?
Yes, Dr. Aml Raafat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aml Raafat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raafat's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aml Raafat?
Please contact Dr. Raafat's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Raafat's office located?
Dr. Raafat's offices are located in Bellevue, WA and Tacoma, WA.
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