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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Westwood, Hospitalist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Rachel Westwood, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Westwood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Westwood’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Westwood’s office at (503) 413-2200.
What languages does Dr. Westwood speak?
Dr. Westwood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Westwood treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Westwood 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. Westwood. 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:
- 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:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Worsening chronic heart failure
- Acute decompensated heart failure
- Sudden worsening heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Which procedures does Dr. Westwood perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rachel Westwood may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Westwood's office.
Does Dr. Westwood accept my insurance?
Dr. Westwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 413-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Westwood accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Westwood in Portland, OR 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 (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
Yamhill Community Care
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Where is Dr. Westwood's office located?
Dr. Rachel Westwood's Primary Practice
2801 N Gantenbein Ave
Portland, OR 97227
(503) 413-2200
What is Dr. Westwood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Westwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144724808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Westwood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Westwood
What is Dr. Rachel Westwood's specialty?
Dr. Westwood is a Hospitalist near Portland, OR. 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. Contact Dr. Westwood to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rachel Westwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Westwood is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan 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
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Is Rachel Westwood accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Westwood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Westwood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Westwood's office at (503) 413-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Westwood?
Please contact Dr. Westwood's office at (503) 413-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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