KA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ash, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Renton, WA?
Dr. Katherine Ash, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Renton, WA. Dr. Ash is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ash’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ash’s office at (317) 355-5041.
What languages does Dr. Ash speak?
Dr. Ash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ash typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ash 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. Ash. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ash typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Ash may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ash's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ash accept my insurance?
Dr. Ash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 355-5041 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ash accept in Renton, WA?
Dr. Ash in Renton, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other PACE
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other TPA
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Ash's office located?
What is Dr. Ash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891053385.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ash
What is Dr. Katherine Ash's specialty?
Dr. Ash is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Renton, WA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Katherine Ash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ash is affiliated with Valley Medical Center, Virginia Mason 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Katherine Ash accepting new patients in Renton, WA?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Ash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Ash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ash's office at (317) 355-5041 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Ash?
Please contact Dr. Ash's office at (317) 355-5041 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Emergency Medicine Specialist Near Renton, WA
AH
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Andrew Homer, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Renton, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Renton, WA
PS
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Peter Schmidt, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Renton, WA. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified.
Renton, WA
SB
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Stephen Bretz, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Renton, WA with 2 additional practice locations.
Renton, WA