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Dr. Peter White, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. White, Thoracic Surgeon in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Peter White, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified. Dr. White is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. White’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. White’s office at (206) 215-6800.

    What languages does Dr. White speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. White treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. White 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. White. 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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia with Obstruction
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Obstructed Diaphragmatic Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K440: Diaphragmatic hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Does Dr. White accept my insurance?

    Dr. White accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 215-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. White accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. White in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. White's office located?

    Dr. Peter White's Primary Practice

    1101 Madison St Ste 900

    Seattle, WA 98104

    (206) 215-6800

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

    Dr. White's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619264165.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. White?

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

    What is Dr. Peter White's specialty?

    Dr. White is a Thoracic Surgeon near Seattle, WA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. White to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter White affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. White 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon with 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 Peter White accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter White is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter White offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. White's office at (206) 215-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter White?

    Please contact Dr. White's office at (206) 215-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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