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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Staley, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Christopher Staley, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Staley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Staley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Staley’s office at (253) 596-3300.
Is Dr. Staley board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Staley, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Staley speak?
Dr. Staley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Staley typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Staley 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. Staley. 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:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Urine and Urination
- Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
- Cystitis with Hematuria
- Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Staley typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Staley may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Staley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Staley accept my insurance?
Dr. Staley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 596-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Staley accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Staley in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Staley's office located?
Dr. Christopher Staley's Primary Practice
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 596-3300
What is Dr. Staley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Staley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821282138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Staley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Staley
What is Dr. Christopher Staley's specialty?
Dr. Staley is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Christopher Staley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Staley is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa, St. Michael Medical Center, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Christopher Staley accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Staley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Staley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Staley's office at (253) 596-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Staley?
Please contact Dr. Staley's office at (253) 596-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Staley have?
Dr. Christopher Staley is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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