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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gern, Hospitalist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Michelle Gern, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. Dr. Gern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gern’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gern’s office at (206) 987-2000.
What languages does Dr. Gern speak?
Dr. Gern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Gern typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Bronchiolitis
- Inflammation of small airways
- Acute inflammation of bronchioles
ICD-10 Codes:
- J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Gern typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Michelle Gern may include:
Please contact Dr. Gern's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gern accept my insurance?
Dr. Gern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 987-2000 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 Health Solutions
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Microsoft
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gern's office located?
Dr. Michelle Gern's Primary Practice
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 987-2000
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 1578805099.
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. Michelle Gern's specialty?
Dr. Gern is a Hospitalist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Michelle Gern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gern is affiliated with Kadlec Regional 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michelle Gern accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Gern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Gern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gern's office at (206) 987-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Gern?
Please contact Dr. Gern's office at (206) 987-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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