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Dr. Benjamin Gern, MD
Seattle, WA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gern, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Benjamin Gern, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gern is fluent in English, Malagasy, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gern’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gern’s office.
What languages does Dr. Gern speak?
Dr. Gern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malagasy
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gern treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Gern 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. Gern. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Which procedures does Dr. Gern perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Gern may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gern's office.
Does Dr. Gern accept my insurance?
Dr. Gern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gern accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Gern in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
Community Health Plan of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Microsoft
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gern's office located?
What is Dr. Gern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750623278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gern
What is Dr. Benjamin Gern's specialty?
Dr. Gern is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Seattle, WA. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Gern to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Gern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gern is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seattle Childrens 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 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
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Is Benjamin Gern accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Gern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Gern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gern's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Gern?
Please contact Dr. Gern's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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