WS
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Slagle, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. William Slagle, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Slagle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slagle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slagle’s office at (209) 564-5000.
What languages does Dr. Slagle speak?
Dr. Slagle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Slagle typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Slagle 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. Slagle. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Slagle typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Slagle 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. Slagle's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Slagle accept my insurance?
Dr. Slagle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 564-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slagle accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Slagle in Tacoma, 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 of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Providence Health & Services
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Slagle's office located?
Dr. William Slagle's Primary Practice
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(209) 564-5000
What is Dr. Slagle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slagle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043716418.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slagle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slagle
What is Dr. William Slagle's specialty?
Dr. Slagle 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. William Slagle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Slagle is affiliated with Swedish Edmonds Campus, Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, Swedish Cherry Hill Campus 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 William Slagle accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. William Slagle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Slagle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slagle's office at (209) 564-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Slagle?
Please contact Dr. Slagle's office at (209) 564-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Emergency Medicine Specialist Near Tacoma, WA
LH
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Lisa Henchey, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Covington, WA with 1 additional practice location.
Covington, WA
GO
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Gilbert Ondusko, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Silverdale, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified.
Silverdale, WA
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Marian Shinobu, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. She has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified.
Tacoma, WA