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Dr. Katherine Banker, MD

Dr. Katherine Banker, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Banker, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Katherine Banker, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. She is board certified. Dr. Banker completed her residency at Pediatrics, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland. Dr. Banker is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Banker’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banker’s office at (206) 987-8455.

    Where did Dr. Banker go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Pediatrics, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland | Pediatrics, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland

    Is Dr. Banker board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Banker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Banker speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does Dr. Banker treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Banker 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. Banker. 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:

    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Sudden heart failure
    • Acute congestive heart failure
    • Sudden cardiac decompensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5021: Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5041: Acute combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Heart Failure
    • Infant Heart Failure
    • Newborn Cardiac Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P290: Neonatal cardiac failure

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Failure
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Respiratory Failure
    • Infant Lung Failure
    • Newborn Breathing Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P285: Respiratory failure of newborn

    Which procedures does Dr. Banker perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Banker may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Banker's office.

    Does Dr. Banker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Banker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 987-8455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Banker 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)

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Molina

    • State of Alaska

    • State of Montana

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Banker's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Banker's Primary Practice

    4800 Sand Point Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

    (206) 987-8455

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

    Dr. Banker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689875064.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banker?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Banker's specialty?

    Dr. Banker is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Seattle, WA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Banker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Banker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Banker is affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist 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 Katherine Banker accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Banker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Banker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Banker's office at (206) 987-8455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Banker?

    Please contact Dr. Banker's office at (206) 987-8455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Banker have?

    Dr. Katherine Banker is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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