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Dr. Amy Stepan, MD

Dr. Amy Stepan, MD

Federal Way, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stepan, Surgeon in Federal Way, WA?

    Dr. Amy Stepan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Federal Way, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Stepan graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed her residency at Virginia Mason Medical Center. Dr. Stepan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stepan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stepan’s office at (206) 625-7373.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stepan?

    Dr. Amy Stepan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Stepan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Biliary Surgery, Breast Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Federal Way, WA community, Dr. Stepan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Virginia Mason Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Stepan board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Stepan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Stepan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Stepan typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Stepan 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. Stepan. 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:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Localized Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Skin Nodule
    • Localized Mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R229: Localized swelling, mass and lump, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Stepan typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Stepan 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. Stepan. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
    • Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
    • Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
    • Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
    • Breast Mass Removal with Marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Does Dr. Stepan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stepan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 625-7373 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stepan accept in Federal Way, WA?

    Dr. Stepan in Federal Way, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Stepan's office located?

    Dr. Amy Stepan's Primary Practice

    33501 1st Way S

    Federal Way, WA 98003

    (206) 625-7373

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    Dr. Amy Stepan's Practice 2

    1100 9th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98101

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    Dr. Amy Stepan's Practice 3

    925 Seneca St

    Seattle, WA 98101

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

    Dr. Stepan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356485932.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stepan?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Stepan's specialty?

    Dr. Stepan is a Surgeon near Federal Way, WA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Amy Stepan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stepan is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Amy Stepan accepting new patients in Federal Way, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Stepan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Stepan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stepan's office at (206) 625-7373 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Stepan?

    Please contact Dr. Stepan's office at (206) 625-7373 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Stepan have?

    Dr. Amy Stepan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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