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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Van Taunay, Hospitalist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. John Van Taunay, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Van Taunay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Taunay’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Taunay’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What languages does Dr. Van Taunay speak?
Dr. Van Taunay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Van Taunay typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Van Taunay 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. Van Taunay. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Van Taunay typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. John Van Taunay may include:
Please contact Dr. Van Taunay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Van Taunay accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Taunay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Taunay accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Van Taunay 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 Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Van Taunay's office located?
What is Dr. Van Taunay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Taunay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457746539.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Taunay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Taunay
What is Dr. John Van Taunay's specialty?
Dr. Van Taunay is a Hospitalist near Tacoma, 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. John Van Taunay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Van Taunay is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Overlake Hospital Medical Center 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Van Taunay accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. John Van Taunay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Van Taunay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Taunay's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Van Taunay?
Please contact Dr. Van Taunay's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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