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Dr. Gita Patel, DO

Pulmonologist

Puyallup, WA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patel, Pulmonologist in Puyallup, WA?

    Dr. Gita Patel, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Puyallup, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, Gujarati, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English
    • Gujarati
    • Korean
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Patel typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Patel typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gita Patel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Puyallup, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Corporate Services

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Donald H Mott Md

    402 15th Ave SE Ste 100

    Puyallup, WA 98372

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    Dr. Gita Patel's Practice 2

    915 6th Ave Ste 200

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Dr. Gita Patel's Practice 3

    1450 5th St SE Ste 3600

    Puyallup, WA 98372

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    What hospitals are Dr. Patel affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Patel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Multicare Tacoma General Hospital,Tacoma, WA

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346280385.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Gita Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Pulmonologist near Puyallup, WA.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Gita Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Dr. Gita Patel accepting new patients in Puyallup, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Gita Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gita Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gita Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Patel's offices are located in Puyallup, WA and Tacoma, WA.