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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. Dr. White is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. White’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. White typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. White typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. White performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
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 Health Solutions
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Peter White affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. White is affiliated with Swedish Issaquah Campus, Swedish First Hill Campus, Providence Regional Medical Center Everett 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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