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Who is Dr. Torgerson, Urologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Erik Torgerson, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Torgerson graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Torgerson is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torgerson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torgerson’s office at (206) 386-6266.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Torgerson?
Dr. Erik Torgerson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Torgerson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Stones, Prostate Cancer, Voiding Dysfunction, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Torgerson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Torgerson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Torgerson speak?
Dr. Torgerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Torgerson treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Torgerson 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. Torgerson. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- BPH
- Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- BPH with LUTS
- Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Urinary Retention
- Urine and Urination
- Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
- Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
- Frequent Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R310: Gross hematuria
Also known as:
- Urge Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urge Incontinence
- Overactive Bladder
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3941: Urge incontinence
What procedures does Dr. Torgerson perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Torgerson 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. Torgerson. 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:
- Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
- Intravesical Chemotherapy
- Bladder Drug Instillation
- Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
Also known as:
- Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- PTNS
- Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- Tibial Neuromodulation
- Urinary Incontinence Nerve Stimulation
CPT Codes:
- 64566: Posterior tibial neurostimulation, percutaneous needle electrode, single treatment, includes programming
Also known as:
- Prostate Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy of Prostate
- Punch Biopsy of Prostate
- Prostate Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
- 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach
Does Dr. Torgerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Torgerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 386-6266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torgerson accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Torgerson in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allied Benefit Systems
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Lifebridge Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Torgerson's office located?
Dr. Erik Torgerson's Primary Practice
1101 Madison St Ste 1400
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 386-6266
What is Dr. Torgerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torgerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972554277.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torgerson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torgerson
What is Dr. Erik Torgerson's specialty?
Dr. Torgerson is a Urologist near Seattle, WA. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Torgerson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Erik Torgerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torgerson is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus 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 Erik Torgerson accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Erik Torgerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Torgerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torgerson's office at (206) 386-6266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Torgerson?
Please contact Dr. Torgerson's office at (206) 386-6266 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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