Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Atkins, Family Medicine Specialist in Shoreline, WA?
Dr. Tamara Atkins, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shoreline, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Atkins graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed her residency at Glendale Family Practice Residency Program. Dr. Atkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atkins’s office at (206) 542-5656.
Where did Dr. Atkins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Glendale Family Practice Residency Program
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Atkins board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tamara Atkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2007
What languages does Dr. Atkins speak?
Dr. Atkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Atkins typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Atkins 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. Atkins. 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:
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
- HPV screening
- Papillomavirus test
- Cervical cancer screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Voice Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Atkins typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Atkins may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Atkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Atkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Atkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 542-5656 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Atkins accept in Shoreline, WA?
Dr. Atkins in Shoreline, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Atkins' office located?
What is Dr. Atkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134335219.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atkins
What is Dr. Tamara Atkins's specialty?
Dr. Atkins is a Family Medicine Specialist near Shoreline, WA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Tamara Atkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atkins is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Swedish Edmonds 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tamara Atkins accepting new patients in Shoreline, WA?
Yes, Dr. Tamara Atkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamara Atkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atkins's office at (206) 542-5656 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamara Atkins?
Please contact Dr. Atkins's office at (206) 542-5656 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tamara Atkins have?
Dr. Tamara Atkins is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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