19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Assaad, Anatomic Pathologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Adel Assaad, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Assaad completed his residency at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Assaad is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Assaad’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Assaad’s office at (206) 223-6600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Assaad?
Dr. Adel Assaad, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Assaad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endocrine Pathology, Head & Neck Pathology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Assaad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Assaad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Head & Neck and Endocrine Pathology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Residency: Columbia University Medical Center
Is Dr. Assaad board certified in Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Adel Assaad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Assaad speak?
Dr. Assaad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Assaad treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Assaad 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. Assaad. 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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Descending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous descending colon growth
- Descending colon adenoma
- Descending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
Also known as:
- Mouth Sores or Lesions
- Leukoplakia
- Mouth Disorder
- Oral Lesions
- Mouth Ulcers
- Oral Mucosa Issues
- White Patches in Mouth', 'Oral Leukoplakia', 'Smoker's Keratosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K1370: Unspecified lesions of oral mucosa
- K1321: Leukoplakia of oral mucosa, including tongue
Also known as:
- Benign Mouth Tumor
- Non-cancerous Lip Growth
- Non-cancerous Tongue Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Mouth Disorder
- Tongue Disorder
- Non-cancerous mouth growth
- Oral benign tumor
- Mouth lump
- Benign lip tumor
- Lip neoplasm
- Non-malignant lip mass
- Benign tongue tumor
- Tongue neoplasm
- Non-malignant tongue mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1039: Benign neoplasm of other parts of mouth
- D100: Benign neoplasm of lip
- D101: Benign neoplasm of tongue
Also known as:
- Tooth and Gum Disorder
- Gum Disease
- Tooth Disorder
- Dental problems
- Oral health issues
- Tooth and gum problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K0490: Unspecified diseases of pulp and periapical tissues
Also known as:
- Irritation-Induced Mouth Tissue Overgrowth
- Mouth Disorder
- Oral hyperplasia
- Reactive gum overgrowth
- Irritation fibroma
ICD-10 Codes:
- K136: Irritative hyperplasia of oral mucosa
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Cyst Near Tooth Root
- Gum Disease
- Radicular cyst
- Dental cyst
- Tooth root cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- K048: Radicular cyst
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Condition
- Duodenal Condition
- Digestive System Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Salivary Gland Mucocele
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Mucous Cyst
- Oral Mucocele
- Salivary Gland Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- K116: Mucocele of salivary gland
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:
- Developmental Tooth-Related Cysts
- Mouth Disorder
- Odontogenic cysts
- Cysts from tooth development
- Jaw cysts from teeth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K090: Developmental odontogenic cysts
Which procedures does Dr. Assaad perform as a Anatomic Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Adel Assaad may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Assaad's office.
Does Dr. Assaad accept my insurance?
Dr. Assaad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 223-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Assaad accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Assaad in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia (Regence)
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
PacificSource
Premera Blue Cross
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Where is Dr. Assaad's office located?
What is Dr. Assaad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Assaad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669509071.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Assaad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Assaad
What is Dr. Adel Assaad's specialty?
Dr. Assaad is a Anatomic Pathologist near Seattle, WA. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease. Contact Dr. Assaad to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Adel Assaad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Assaad 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
Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist?
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Is Adel Assaad accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Adel Assaad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adel Assaad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Assaad's office at (206) 223-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adel Assaad?
Please contact Dr. Assaad's office at (206) 223-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adel Assaad have?
Dr. Adel Assaad is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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