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Dr. Megan Cecchini, MD

Tacoma, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cecchini, Surgeon in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Megan Cecchini, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cecchini is fluent in English, French, Macedonian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cecchini’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cecchini’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Cecchini speak?

    Dr. Cecchini and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Macedonian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Cecchini typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Cecchini 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. Cecchini. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Cecchini typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Megan Cecchini may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cecchini's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cecchini accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cecchini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cecchini accept in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Cecchini in Tacoma, WA 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 Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cecchini's office located?

    Tacoma Gen Emerg Dept

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Trauma Trust

    1717 S J St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Dr. Megan Cecchini's Practice 3

    1802 Yakima Ave Ste 104

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    What is Dr. Cecchini's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cecchini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467776401.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cecchini?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cecchini

    What is Dr. Megan Cecchini's specialty?

    Dr. Cecchini is a Surgeon near Tacoma, 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. Megan Cecchini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cecchini is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Michael Medical Center, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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 Megan Cecchini accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Megan Cecchini is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Megan Cecchini offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cecchini's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Megan Cecchini?

    Please contact Dr. Cecchini's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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