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Dr. Michelle Sohn, MD

Dr. Michelle Sohn, MD

Bellingham, WA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sohn, Vascular Surgeon in Bellingham, WA?

    Dr. Michelle Sohn, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bellingham, WA. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Sohn graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Dr. Sohn is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sohn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sohn’s office at (360) 788-6063.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda University Medical Center

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sohn board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Sohn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2006, American Board of Surgery since 2011

    What languages does Dr. Sohn speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Sohn typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Sohn 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. Sohn. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
    • Vascular Disease
    • Inflamed Venous Hypertension
    • High Venous Pressure with Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87323: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of bilateral lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Sohn typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Sohn 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. Sohn. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment
    • Endovenous Chemical Ablation
    • Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
    • Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
    • VenaSeal Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
    • 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Ambulatory Phlebectomy
    • Stab Incision Vein Removal
    • Femoral Artery Angioplasty
    • Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions
    • 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Vein Removal (Multiple Incisions)
    • Chemical Ablation for Varicose Veins (Leg)
    • Stab Phlebectomy
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Varicose Vein Excision
    • Vein Glue Treatment
    • Cyanoacrylate Ablation
    • Endovenous Chemical Ablation
    • Varicose Vein Closure

    CPT Codes:

    • 37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions
    • 36483: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; subsequent vein(s) treated in a single extremity, each through separate access sites (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Injection Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Sclerosing
    • Chemical Ablation of Veins

    CPT Codes:

    • 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
    • AV Fistula Surgery
    • Cimino Fistula
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Sohn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sohn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 788-6063 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sohn accept in Bellingham, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Not Specified

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sohn's office located?

    Dr. Michelle Sohn's Primary Practice

    2950 Squalicum Pkwy

    Bellingham, WA 98225

    (360) 788-6063

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

    Dr. Sohn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831380153.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sohn?

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

    What is Dr. Michelle Sohn's specialty?

    Dr. Sohn is a Vascular Surgeon near Bellingham, WA.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

    Is this Dr. Michelle Sohn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sohn 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

    When to see a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Michelle Sohn accepting new patients in Bellingham, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Sohn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michelle Sohn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sohn's office at (360) 788-6063 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michelle Sohn?

    Please contact Dr. Sohn's office at (360) 788-6063 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Sohn have?

    Dr. Michelle Sohn is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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