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Dr. Erika Lease, MD

Dr. Erika Lease, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lease, Pulmonologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Erika Lease, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics, and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Lease completed her residency at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Lease is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lease’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lease’s office at (206) 543-8606.

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

    • Fellowship: Duke University - School of Medicine | Duke University - School of Medicine

    • Residency: Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Hospital | Duke University - School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lease board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Erika Lease, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2011, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009, American Board of Pediatrics since 2008, American Board of Dermatology since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Lease speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lease treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Lease 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. Lease. 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:

    • Lung Transplant
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Pulmonary Transplant
    • Lung Graft
    • New Lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z942: Lung transplant status

    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:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Transplant Aftercare
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Post-lung transplant care
    • Lung recipient follow-up
    • Lung transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Post-organ transplant care
    • Organ transplant follow-up
    • Transplant recovery care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • IPF
    • Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
    • Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Also known as:

    • Cytomegalovirus Infection
    • CMV infection
    • CMV disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B259: Cytomegaloviral disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Magnesium Metabolism Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Magnesium Imbalance
    • Magnesium Processing Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8349: Other disorders of magnesium metabolism

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Lung Function Test
    • Lung Disease
    • Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
    • Unusual Breathing Test
    • Lung Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Does Dr. Lease accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lease accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 543-8606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lease's office located?

    Dr. Erika Lease's Primary Practice

    1959 NE Pacific St

    Seattle, WA 98195

    (206) 543-8606

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    Dr. Erika Lease's Practice 2

    University of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 NE Pacif

    Seattle, WA 98195

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    Dr. Erika Lease's Practice 3

    1701 Columbia Rd

    Seattle, WA 98195

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

    Dr. Lease's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659573343.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lease?

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

    What is Dr. Erika Lease's specialty?

    Dr. Lease is a Pulmonologist near Seattle, WA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Lease to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erika Lease affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lease is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, St. Charles Bend, Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Salem Hospital - Salem, Or, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 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 Erika Lease accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Erika Lease is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erika Lease offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lease's office at (206) 543-8606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erika Lease?

    Please contact Dr. Lease's office at (206) 543-8606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erika Lease have?

    Dr. Erika Lease is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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