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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oliver, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Joshua Oliver, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Oliver is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oliver’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oliver’s office.
What languages does Dr. Oliver speak?
Dr. Oliver and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Oliver typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Oliver 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. Oliver. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Oliver typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Oliver may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Oliver's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oliver accept my insurance?
Dr. Oliver 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. Oliver accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Oliver 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oliver's office located?
What is Dr. Oliver's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oliver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528488301.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oliver?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oliver
What is Dr. Joshua Oliver's specialty?
Dr. Oliver is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Joshua Oliver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oliver is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, Valley Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joshua Oliver accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Oliver is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Oliver offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oliver's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Oliver?
Please contact Dr. Oliver's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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