27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tarbet, Plastic Surgeon in Bellevue, WA?
Dr. Kristin Tarbet, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bellevue, WA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Tarbet graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed her residency at Washington University. Dr. Tarbet is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarbet’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarbet’s office at (425) 455-2131.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tarbet?
Dr. Kristin Tarbet, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tarbet empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Oculofacial Plastic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bellevue, WA community, Dr. Tarbet is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tarbet go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics | Washington University/MO*
Residency: Washington University | Washington University/MO* | University of Utah Program
Medical School: University of Utah Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Tarbet board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kristin Tarbet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Tarbet speak?
Dr. Tarbet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Tarbet typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Tarbet 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. Tarbet. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Turning Outward
- Droopy Eyelid
- Blepharospasm
- Eyelid Disorder
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Everted Eyelid
- Eyelid Eversion
- Senile Ectropion
- Spastic Ectropion
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Mechanical Eyelid Droop
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid
- H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- G245: Blepharospasm
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Tarbet typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Tarbet 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. Tarbet. 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:
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Temporary Eyelid Closure
- Eyelid Retraction Correction
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection for Ptosis
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Eyelid suturing
- Frost suture procedure
- Temporary tarsorrhaphy
- Eyelid retraction repair
- Lower eyelid retraction surgery
- Fix pulled back eyelid
CPT Codes:
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)
- 67911: Correction of lid retraction
Also known as:
- Conjunctiva Repair with Graft
- Conjunctival Grafting
- Eye Surface Reconstruction
- Extensive Conjunctivoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 68320: Conjunctivoplasty; with conjunctival graft or extensive rearrangement
Also known as:
- Facial Skin Flap Surgery
- Pedicle Flap Surgery
- Tissue Transfer (Face)
- Reconstructive Flap Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15576: Formation of direct or tubed pedicle, with or without transfer; eyelids, nose, ears, lips, or intraoral
Does Dr. Tarbet accept my insurance?
Dr. Tarbet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 455-2131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tarbet accept in Bellevue, WA?
Dr. Tarbet in Bellevue, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Intermountain Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tarbet's office located?
Dr. Kristin Tarbet's Primary Practice
1810 116th Ave NE Ste D1
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 455-2131
What is Dr. Tarbet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tarbet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083659262.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarbet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tarbet
What is Dr. Kristin Tarbet's specialty?
Dr. Tarbet is a Plastic Surgeon near Bellevue, WA.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Kristin Tarbet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tarbet is affiliated with Evergreenhealth Medical Center, St. George Regional 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
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Is Kristin Tarbet accepting new patients in Bellevue, WA?
Yes, Dr. Kristin Tarbet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristin Tarbet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tarbet's office at (425) 455-2131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristin Tarbet?
Please contact Dr. Tarbet's office at (425) 455-2131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Tarbet have?
Dr. Kristin Tarbet is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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