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Dr. Janet West, MD

Portland, OR

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. West, Family Medicine Specialist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Janet West, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. West completed her residency at St Marys Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. West is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. West’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. West’s office at (503) 655-8471.

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

    • Residency: St Marys Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. West board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Janet West, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. West speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. West typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. West 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. West. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. West typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Janet West may include:

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

    Does Dr. West accept my insurance?

    Dr. West accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 655-8471 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. West accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. West in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Samaritan Health Services

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    Where is Dr. West's office located?

    Dr. Janet West's Primary Practice

    2800 N Vancouver Ave Ste 230

    Portland, OR 97227

    (503) 655-8471

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    Dr. Janet West's Practice 2

    5685 Inland Shores Way N

    Keizer, OR 97303

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    Dr. Janet West's Practice 3

    1960 NW 167th Pl Ste 100

    Beaverton, OR 97006

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

    Dr. West's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447299284.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. West?

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

    What is Dr. Janet West's specialty?

    Dr. West is a Family Medicine Specialist near Portland, OR.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Janet West affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. West is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Janet West accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Janet West is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Janet West offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. West's office at (503) 655-8471 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Janet West?

    Please contact Dr. West's office at (503) 655-8471 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Janet West have?

    Dr. Janet West is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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