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Dr. Ryan Fortna, MD, PHD

Bellingham, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fortna, Anatomic Pathologist in Bellingham, WA?

    Dr. Ryan Fortna, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Bellingham, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fortna graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Fortna is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fortna’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fortna’s office at (360) 734-2800.

    Where did Dr. Fortna go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    What languages does Dr. Fortna speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Fortna typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Fortna 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. Fortna. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
    • Trunk BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
    • Trunk Basal Cell Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Fortna typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Fortna 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. Fortna. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 38220: Diagnostic bone marrow; aspiration(s)
    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Fortna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fortna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 734-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fortna accept in Bellingham, WA?

    Dr. Fortna in Bellingham, 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

    • 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. Fortna's office located?

    Dr. Ryan Fortna's Primary Practice

    3614 Meridian St Ste 100

    Bellingham, WA 98225

    (360) 734-2800

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    Dr. Ryan Fortna's Practice 2

    2901 Squalicum Pkwy

    Bellingham, WA 98225

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

    Dr. Fortna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811052855.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fortna?

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

    What is Dr. Ryan Fortna's specialty?

    Dr. Fortna is a Anatomic Pathologist near Bellingham, WA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?

    A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.

    Is this Dr. Ryan Fortna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fortna is affiliated with Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital, Jefferson Healthcare Medical Center, Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Delray 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

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist. 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 Ryan Fortna accepting new patients in Bellingham, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Ryan Fortna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ryan Fortna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fortna's office at (360) 734-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ryan Fortna?

    Please contact Dr. Fortna's office at (360) 734-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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