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Dr. Lorinda Wahto, MD

Portland, OR

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    Who is Dr. Wahto, Anesthesiologist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Lorinda Wahto, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Wahto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wahto’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wahto’s office at (503) 494-4910.

    Is Dr. Wahto board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lorinda Wahto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Wahto speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wahto treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wahto 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. Wahto. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Tooth Decay Reaching Dentin
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot
    • Dentin cavity
    • Deep tooth decay
    • Smooth surface caries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified
    • K0262: Dental caries on smooth surface penetrating into dentin

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Fluid in Middle Ear
    • Ear Infection
    • Recurrent serous otitis media
    • Chronic middle ear fluid
    • Repeated ear effusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6506: Acute serous otitis media, recurrent, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    What procedures does Dr. Wahto perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wahto 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. Wahto. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
    • Fascial plane block for leg pain
    • Lower extremity nerve injection
    • Leg pain block with imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Axillary Nerve Block Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
    • Armpit nerve block
    • Axillary nerve pain injection
    • Shoulder nerve block
    • Guided nerve injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64417: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; axillary nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Wahto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wahto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 494-4910 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Wahto 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 (Regence)

    • Community Care Network

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Group Health Cooperative

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Samaritan Health Services

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wahto's office located?

    Dr. Lorinda Wahto's Primary Practice

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd # 2

    Portland, OR 97239

    (503) 494-4910

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    Dr. Lorinda Wahto's Practice 2

    2650 N 17th St

    Coos Bay, OR 97420

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    Dr. Lorinda Wahto's Practice 3

    1775 Thompson Rd

    Coos Bay, OR 97420

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

    Dr. Wahto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013952373.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wahto?

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

    What is Dr. Lorinda Wahto's specialty?

    Dr. Wahto is a Anesthesiologist near Portland, OR. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Wahto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lorinda Wahto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wahto 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Lorinda Wahto accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Lorinda Wahto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lorinda Wahto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wahto's office at (503) 494-4910 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lorinda Wahto?

    Please contact Dr. Wahto's office at (503) 494-4910 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lorinda Wahto have?

    Dr. Lorinda Wahto is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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