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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berfield, Thoracic Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Kathleen Berfield is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Berfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berfield’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berfield’s office.
What languages does Dr. Berfield speak?
Dr. Berfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Berfield typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Berfield 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. Berfield's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Berfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Berfield 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. Berfield accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Berfield 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Berfield's office located?
What is Dr. Berfield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902121445.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berfield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berfield
What is Dr. Kathleen Berfield's specialty?
Dr. Berfield 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. Kathleen Berfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berfield 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
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Is Kathleen Berfield accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Berfield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Berfield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berfield's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Berfield?
Please contact Dr. Berfield's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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