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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bastawrous, Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Amir Bastawrous, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bastawrous graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cook County Hospital. Dr. Bastawrous is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bastawrous’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bastawrous’s office at (206) 386-6600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bastawrous?
Dr. Amir Bastawrous, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bastawrous empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Incontinence/Pelvic Floor Disorders, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Bastawrous is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bastawrous go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hospital
Medical School: U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bastawrous board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Amir Bastawrous, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bastawrous speak?
Dr. Bastawrous and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Bastawrous typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bastawrous 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. Bastawrous. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Spasms
- Muscle Disorder
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Bastawrous typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bastawrous performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bastawrous. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Bastawrous accept my insurance?
Dr. Bastawrous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 386-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bastawrous accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Bastawrous in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
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Where is Dr. Bastawrous' office located?
Dr. Amir Bastawrous' Primary Practice
1101 Madison St Ste 1500
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 386-6600
What is Dr. Bastawrous's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bastawrous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609997485.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bastawrous?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bastawrous
What is Dr. Amir Bastawrous's specialty?
Dr. Bastawrous is a Surgeon near Seattle, WA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Amir Bastawrous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bastawrous is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus, Swedish Issaquah 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
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Is Amir Bastawrous accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Amir Bastawrous is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amir Bastawrous offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bastawrous's office at (206) 386-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amir Bastawrous?
Please contact Dr. Bastawrous's office at (206) 386-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amir Bastawrous have?
Dr. Amir Bastawrous is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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