37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Petersdorf, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Effie Petersdorf, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Petersdorf graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Petersdorf is fluent in English, German, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petersdorf’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petersdorf’s office at (206) 288-1000.
Where did Dr. Petersdorf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Washington Program
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Petersdorf speak?
Dr. Petersdorf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Petersdorf treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Petersdorf 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. Petersdorf. 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:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Acute Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Relapse
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- CML
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
- CMML
- Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Acute Blood Cancer
- Undifferentiated Acute Leukemia
- Fast-growing Blood Cancer
- AML Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Relapse
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Relapse
- Recurrent Childhood Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
- C9310: Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9500: Acute leukemia of unspecified cell type not having achieved remission
- C9202: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in relapse
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
- C9102: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in relapse
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
- Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
- D46Z: Other myelodysplastic syndromes
- D4622: Refractory anemia with excess of blasts 2
Also known as:
- Aplastic Anemia
- Bone Marrow Failure Anemia
- Marrow Aplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D619: Aplastic anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- CMPN
- Myeloproliferative disorder
- Chronic blood cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D471: Chronic myeloproliferative disease
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
Also known as:
- High IgE Syndrome
- Immune System and Disorder
- Autosomal dominant hyper-IgE syndrome
- DOCK8 immunodeficiency syndrome
- Hyper-IgE Syndrome', 'Job's Syndrome
- Autosomal Dominant Hyper-IgE Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D824: Hyperimmunoglobulin E [IgE] syndrome
Also known as:
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Which procedures does Dr. Petersdorf perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Effie Petersdorf may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Petersdorf's office.
Does Dr. Petersdorf accept my insurance?
Dr. Petersdorf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 288-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petersdorf accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Petersdorf 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)
Centene
Community Health Plan of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
OptumRx
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
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Where is Dr. Petersdorf's office located?
Dr. Effie Petersdorf's Primary Practice
825 Eastlake Ave E
Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 288-1000
What is Dr. Petersdorf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petersdorf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255532453.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petersdorf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petersdorf
What is Dr. Effie Petersdorf's specialty?
Dr. Petersdorf is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Seattle, WA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Petersdorf to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Effie Petersdorf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Petersdorf is affiliated with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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
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Is Effie Petersdorf accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Effie Petersdorf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Effie Petersdorf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petersdorf's office at (206) 288-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Effie Petersdorf?
Please contact Dr. Petersdorf's office at (206) 288-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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