Dr. Janice Gatzke, DO
Mount Vernon, WA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gatzke, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Mount Vernon, WA?
Dr. Janice Gatzke, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, WA. Dr. Gatzke is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gatzke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gatzke’s office at (360) 428-2501.
What languages does Dr. Gatzke speak?
Dr. Gatzke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino; Pilipino
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gatzke typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gatzke 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. Gatzke. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gatzke typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Janice Gatzke may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Gatzke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gatzke accept my insurance?
Dr. Gatzke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 428-2501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gatzke accept in Mount Vernon, WA?
Dr. Gatzke in Mount Vernon, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gatzke's office located?
Dr. Janice Gatzke's Primary Practice
1400 E Kincaid St
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 428-2501
What is Dr. Gatzke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gatzke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790195436.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gatzke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gatzke
What is Dr. Janice Gatzke's specialty?
Dr. Gatzke is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Mount Vernon, WA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Janice Gatzke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gatzke is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Skagit Valley Hospital. 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Janice Gatzke accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, WA?
Yes, Dr. Janice Gatzke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Janice Gatzke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gatzke's office at (360) 428-2501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Janice Gatzke?
Please contact Dr. Gatzke's office at (360) 428-2501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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