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Who is Dr. Stecher, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Anna Stecher, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Stecher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stecher’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stecher’s office at (503) 413-6862.
What languages does Dr. Stecher speak?
Dr. Stecher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Stecher treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Stecher 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. Stecher. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
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:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Stecher perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Anna Stecher may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stecher's office.
Does Dr. Stecher accept my insurance?
Dr. Stecher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 413-6862 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stecher accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Stecher 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)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Stecher's office located?
What is Dr. Stecher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stecher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518490333.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stecher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stecher
What is Dr. Anna Stecher's specialty?
Dr. Stecher is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Portland, OR. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Stecher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Anna Stecher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Stecher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Legacy Emanuel Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Anna Stecher accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Anna Stecher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anna Stecher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stecher's office at (503) 413-6862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anna Stecher?
Please contact Dr. Stecher's office at (503) 413-6862 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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