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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sears, Hospitalist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Marie Sears, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sears is fluent in English, Amharic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sears’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sears’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What languages does Dr. Sears speak?
Dr. Sears and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sears typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sears 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. Sears. 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:
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sears typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Marie Sears may include:
Please contact Dr. Sears' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sears accept my insurance?
Dr. Sears 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. Sears accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Sears in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sears' office located?
What is Dr. Sears's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sears's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841654605.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sears?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sears
What is Dr. Marie Sears's specialty?
Dr. Sears 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. Marie Sears affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sears is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Marie Sears accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Marie Sears is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marie Sears offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sears's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marie Sears?
Please contact Dr. Sears's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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