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Dr. Max Seaton, MD

Spokane Valley, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Seaton, Surgical Oncologist in Spokane Valley, WA?

    Dr. Max Seaton, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Spokane Valley, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Seaton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Seaton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Seaton’s office at (509) 462-2275.

    What languages does Dr. Seaton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Seaton typically treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Seaton 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. Seaton. 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:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso
    • Right Leg Melanoma
    • Right Hip Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Right Leg
    • Right Lower Limb Melanoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
    • C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Seaton typically perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Seaton 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. Seaton. 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:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
    • Skin Cancer Excision
    • Large Malignant Growth Removal
    • Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
    • Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Does Dr. Seaton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Seaton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 462-2275 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Seaton accept in Spokane Valley, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Seaton's office located?

    Dr. Max Seaton's Primary Practice

    13424 E Mission Ave Ste A

    Spokane Valley, WA 99216

    (509) 462-2275

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    Dr. Max Seaton's Practice 2

    414 Church St Ste 306

    Sandpoint, ID 83864

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    Dr. Max Seaton's Practice 3

    1414 N Houk Rd Ste 208

    Spokane Valley, WA 99216

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

    Dr. Seaton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184980260.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Seaton?

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

    What is Dr. Max Seaton's specialty?

    Dr. Seaton is a Surgical Oncologist near Spokane Valley, WA.

    What does a Surgical Oncologist do?

    A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.

    Is this Dr. Max Seaton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Seaton is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus, Samaritan Hospital - Moses Lake, Wa, Northwest Specialty Hospital 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 a Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgical Oncologist. 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 Max Seaton accepting new patients in Spokane Valley, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Max Seaton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Max Seaton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Seaton's office at (509) 462-2275 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Max Seaton?

    Please contact Dr. Seaton's office at (509) 462-2275 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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