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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oyetunji, Thoracic Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Shakirat Oyetunji, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Oyetunji is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oyetunji’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oyetunji’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What languages does Dr. Oyetunji speak?
Dr. Oyetunji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Oyetunji typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Oyetunji 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. Oyetunji. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Narrow and leaky aortic valve
- Mixed aortic valve disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- HCM (Obstructive)
- Thickened Heart Muscle with Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I421: Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Oyetunji typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Shakirat Oyetunji may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Oyetunji's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oyetunji accept my insurance?
Dr. Oyetunji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oyetunji accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Oyetunji in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oyetunji's office located?
Dr. Shakirat Oyetunji's Primary Practice
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 520-5000
What is Dr. Oyetunji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oyetunji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700028461.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oyetunji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oyetunji
What is Dr. Shakirat Oyetunji's specialty?
Dr. Oyetunji is a Thoracic Surgeon near Seattle, WA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Shakirat Oyetunji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oyetunji is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, Swedish Edmonds Campus 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. 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 Shakirat Oyetunji accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Shakirat Oyetunji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shakirat Oyetunji offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oyetunji's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shakirat Oyetunji?
Please contact Dr. Oyetunji's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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