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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Safran, Internist in Gig Harbor, WA?
Dr. Rachel Safran, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Gig Harbor, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Safran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Safran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Safran’s office at (509) 744-3750.
What languages does Dr. Safran speak?
Dr. Safran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Safran typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Safran 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. Safran. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Safran typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rachel Safran may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Safran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Safran accept my insurance?
Dr. Safran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 744-3750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Safran accept in Gig Harbor, WA?
Dr. Safran in Gig Harbor, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cambia Health Solutions
Community Health Network of Washington
Corporate Services
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Safran's office located?
Dr. Rachel Safran's Primary Practice
4700 Point Fosdick Dr
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
(509) 744-3750
What is Dr. Safran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Safran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437413762.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Safran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Safran
What is Dr. Rachel Safran's specialty?
Dr. Safran is a Internist near Gig Harbor, WA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Rachel Safran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Safran is affiliated with Northwest Specialty Hospital, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Rachel Safran accepting new patients in Gig Harbor, WA?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Safran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Safran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Safran's office at (509) 744-3750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Safran?
Please contact Dr. Safran's office at (509) 744-3750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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