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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Orth, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Reid Orth, MD, PHD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Orth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Orth’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Orth’s office at (253) 982-0281.
What languages does Dr. Orth speak?
Dr. Orth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Orth typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Orth 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. Orth. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Orth typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Reid Orth may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Orth's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Orth accept my insurance?
Dr. Orth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 982-0281 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Orth accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Orth in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Johns Hopkins Health System
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Orth's office located?
What is Dr. Orth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Orth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679703318.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Orth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Orth
What is Dr. Reid Orth's specialty?
Dr. Orth is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Reid Orth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Orth is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Reid Orth accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Reid Orth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Reid Orth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Orth's office at (253) 982-0281 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Reid Orth?
Please contact Dr. Orth's office at (253) 982-0281 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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