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Dr. Sylvia Lacourse, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lacourse, Infectious Disease Specialist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Sylvia Lacourse, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Lacourse is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lacourse’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lacourse’s office at (206) 520-5000.

    Is Dr. Lacourse board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvia Lacourse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lacourse speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lacourse treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Lacourse 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. Lacourse. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    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:

    • Exposure to HIV
    • HIV
    • HIV contact
    • Suspected HIV exposure
    • Human immunodeficiency virus exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Lacourse perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Lacourse accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lacourse 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. Lacourse accept in Seattle, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna

    • County of Kern (CA)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • ProMedica Health System

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lacourse's office located?

    Dr. Sylvia Lacourse's Primary Practice

    325 9th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98104

    (206) 520-5000

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

    Dr. Lacourse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508068909.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lacourse?

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

    What is Dr. Sylvia Lacourse's specialty?

    Dr. Lacourse is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Seattle, WA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Lacourse to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sylvia Lacourse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lacourse 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Sylvia Lacourse accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvia Lacourse is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sylvia Lacourse offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lacourse's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sylvia Lacourse?

    Please contact Dr. Lacourse's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sylvia Lacourse have?

    Dr. Sylvia Lacourse is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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