Dr. Laurie Metzger, MD

Vancouver, WA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Metzger, Pediatrician in Vancouver, WA?

Dr. Laurie Metzger, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Metzger graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Metzger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metzger’s office at (360) 882-2778.

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

Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

Is Dr. Metzger board certified as a Pediatrician?

Yes, Dr. Laurie Metzger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

What languages does Dr. Metzger speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Metzger typically treat?

As a Pediatrician, Dr. Metzger 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. Metzger. 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:

Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter

ICD-10 Codes:

Z23: Encounter for immunization

Also known as:

Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
Health Checkup
Routine child exam with issues
Pediatric checkup with concerns
Child wellness visit with abnormal results

ICD-10 Codes:

Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

Also known as:

Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
Health Checkup
Baby Health Checkup
Infant and Newborn Care
Normal Well-Child Checkup
Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
Newborn Exam
Infant Checkup
Post-Birth Checkup

ICD-10 Codes:

Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

Also known as:

Newborn Jaundice
Jaundice
Neonatal Jaundice
Infant Jaundice
Physiological Jaundice

ICD-10 Codes:

P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

Also known as:

Anxiety Disorder
Anxiety
General Anxiety
Anxiety Problems
Nervous Disorder

ICD-10 Codes:

F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

Also known as:

Common Cold
Upper Respiratory Infection
Head Cold
Cold Symptoms

ICD-10 Codes:

J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

Also known as:

Unexplained Weight Loss
Involuntary Weight Loss
Significant Weight Loss
Unintentional Weight Loss

ICD-10 Codes:

R634: Abnormal weight loss

Also known as:

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
ADHD
ADD
Hyperactivity Disorder

ICD-10 Codes:

F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

Also known as:

Viral Infection
Virus Infection
Viral Illness
Common Virus

ICD-10 Codes:

B349: Viral infection, unspecified

Also known as:

Sore Throat
Acute pharyngitis
Throat inflammation
Acute throat infection

ICD-10 Codes:

J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Metzger typically perform?

As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Metzger may include:

Please contact Dr. Metzger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Metzger accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Metzger's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Metzger's office located?

Dr. Laurie Metzger's Primary Practice

700 NE 87th Ave

Vancouver, WA 98664

(360) 882-2778

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

Dr. Metzger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043257694.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metzger?

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

What is Dr. Laurie Metzger's specialty?

Dr. Metzger is a Pediatrician near Vancouver, WA.

What does a Pediatrician do?

A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

Is Dr. Laurie Metzger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Metzger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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