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Dr. Joshua Schulte, MD

Dr. Joshua Schulte, MD

Sedro Woolley, WA

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    Who is Dr. Schulte, Surgeon in Sedro Woolley, WA?

    Dr. Joshua Schulte, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sedro Woolley, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Schulte graduated from University of Sint Eustatius,Statia Island,Netherland Antilles and completed his residency at Michigan State University (MSU) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Schulte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schulte’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schulte’s office.

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

    • Residency: Michigan State University (MSU) Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Sint Eustatius,Statia Island,Netherland Antilles

    Is Dr. Schulte board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Schulte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Schulte speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Schulte typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Schulte 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. Schulte. 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:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Schulte typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Schulte 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. Schulte. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Schulte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schulte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schulte accept in Sedro Woolley, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • H & R Block

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schulte's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Schulte's Primary Practice

    1990 Hospital Dr Ste 100

    Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

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    Dr. Joshua Schulte's Practice 2

    2980 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 301

    Bellingham, WA 98225

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

    Dr. Schulte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568664316.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schulte?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Schulte's specialty?

    Dr. Schulte is a Surgeon near Sedro Woolley, WA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Schulte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schulte is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Peacehealth United General Medical Center, Peacehealth St. Joseph Medical Center, Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Joshua Schulte accepting new patients in Sedro Woolley, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Schulte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Schulte offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Schulte?

    Please contact Dr. Schulte's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Schulte have?

    Dr. Joshua Schulte is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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