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Dr. Benjamin Geiman, MD

Tacoma, WA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Geiman, Anesthesiologist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Benjamin Geiman, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Geiman graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Geiman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Geiman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Geiman’s office at (206) 625-0578.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Oregon Health and Science University

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Geiman board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Geiman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Geiman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Geiman treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Geiman 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. Geiman. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Does Dr. Geiman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Geiman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 625-0578 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Geiman 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

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Express Scripts

    • First Administrators

    • First Choice Health Network

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Geiman's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Geiman's Primary Practice

    1717 S J St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

    (206) 625-0578

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    Dr. Benjamin Geiman's Practice 2

    747 Broadway

    Seattle, WA 98122

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    Dr. Benjamin Geiman's Practice 3

    500 17th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98122

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

    Dr. Geiman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144370909.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Geiman?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Geiman's specialty?

    Dr. Geiman is a Anesthesiologist near Tacoma, WA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Geiman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Geiman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Geiman is affiliated with St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Benjamin Geiman accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Geiman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Geiman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Geiman's office at (206) 625-0578 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Geiman?

    Please contact Dr. Geiman's office at (206) 625-0578 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Geiman have?

    Dr. Benjamin Geiman is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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