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Who is Dr. Perera, Internist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Priyan Perera, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Perera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perera’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perera’s office at (206) 453-1818.
What languages does Dr. Perera speak?
Dr. Perera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Perera treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Perera 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. Perera. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive heart failure
- Cardiac insufficiency
- Weak heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I501: Left ventricular failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Perera perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Priyan Perera may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Perera's office.
Does Dr. Perera accept my insurance?
Dr. Perera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 453-1818 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perera accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Perera 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)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Perera's office located?
What is Dr. Perera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629202627.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perera
What is Dr. Priyan Perera's specialty?
Dr. Perera is a Internist near Tacoma, WA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Perera to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Priyan Perera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Perera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Priyan Perera accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Priyan Perera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Priyan Perera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perera's office at (206) 453-1818 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Priyan Perera?
Please contact Dr. Perera's office at (206) 453-1818 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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