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Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud, MD

Pediatrician

Tacoma, WA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Flaskerud, Pediatrician in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Flaskerud graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Flaskerud is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flaskerud’s office.

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

    • Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Pediatrics | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Flaskerud board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Flaskerud speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Flaskerud typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Flaskerud 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. Flaskerud. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Flaskerud typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud may include:

    Please contact Dr. Flaskerud's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Flaskerud accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flaskerud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flaskerud accept in Tacoma, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

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    Where is Dr. Flaskerud's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud's Primary Practice

    317 Martin Luther King Jr Way

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    What hospitals are Dr. Flaskerud affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Flaskerud has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Multicare Tacoma General Hospital,Tacoma, WA

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

    Dr. Flaskerud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609897552.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flaskerud?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud's specialty?

    Dr. Flaskerud is a Pediatrician near Tacoma, WA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Flaskerud is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flaskerud's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud?

    Please contact Dr. Flaskerud's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Flaskerud's office located?

    Dr. Flaskerud's office is located in Tacoma, WA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Flaskerud is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.