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Dr. Mark Jeffords, MD

Tacoma, WA

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    Who is Dr. Jeffords, Family Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Mark Jeffords, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Jeffords is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jeffords’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jeffords’s office at (253) 968-5988.

    What languages does Dr. Jeffords speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jeffords treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Jeffords 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. Jeffords. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Jeffords perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mark Jeffords may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jeffords' office.

    Does Dr. Jeffords accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jeffords accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 968-5988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jeffords accept in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Jeffords in Tacoma, 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

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jeffords' office located?

    Dr. Mark Jeffords' Primary Practice

    9040 Jackson Ave

    Tacoma, WA 98431

    (253) 968-5988

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

    Dr. Jeffords's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528296183.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jeffords?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Jeffords's specialty?

    Dr. Jeffords is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Jeffords to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Jeffords affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jeffords is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cheyenne Va Medical Center, Banner North Colorado Medical Center, Sterling Regional Medcenter, Banner Mckee Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Mark Jeffords accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Jeffords is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Jeffords offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jeffords's office at (253) 968-5988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Jeffords?

    Please contact Dr. Jeffords's office at (253) 968-5988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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