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Dr. Nathaniel Paulson, MD

Vancouver, WA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paulson, Anesthesiologist in Vancouver, WA?

    Dr. Nathaniel Paulson, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Paulson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paulson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paulson’s office at (360) 256-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Paulson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Paulson treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Paulson 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. Paulson. 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:

    • 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • C-section
    • Surgical Birth
    • Cesarean Section
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Does Dr. Paulson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paulson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 256-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paulson accept in Vancouver, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Paulson's office located?

    Dr. Nathaniel Paulson's Primary Practice

    400 NE Mother Joseph Pl

    Vancouver, WA 98664

    (360) 256-2000

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    Dr. Nathaniel Paulson's Practice 2

    2211 NE 139th St

    Vancouver, WA 98686

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    Dr. Nathaniel Paulson's Practice 3

    1015 NW 22nd Ave

    Portland, OR 97210

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

    Dr. Paulson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700204674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paulson?

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

    What is Dr. Nathaniel Paulson's specialty?

    Dr. Paulson is a Anesthesiologist near Vancouver, WA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Paulson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nathaniel Paulson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paulson is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Nathaniel Paulson accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Nathaniel Paulson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathaniel Paulson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paulson's office at (360) 256-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nathaniel Paulson?

    Please contact Dr. Paulson's office at (360) 256-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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