22 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whorton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Kirkland, WA?
Dr. Adrian Whorton, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kirkland, WA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Whorton completed her residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Whorton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whorton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whorton’s office.
Where did Dr. Whorton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine | University Of Az College Of Med | University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals | University of Arizona in Tucson
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
Is Dr. Whorton board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Adrian Whorton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whorton speak?
Dr. Whorton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whorton typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whorton 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. Whorton. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whorton typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Adrian Whorton may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Whorton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Whorton accept my insurance?
Dr. Whorton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whorton accept in Kirkland, WA?
Dr. Whorton in Kirkland, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
First Administrators
Independence Health Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Whorton's office located?
What is Dr. Whorton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whorton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265468300.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whorton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whorton
What is Dr. Adrian Whorton's specialty?
Dr. Whorton is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Kirkland, WA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Adrian Whorton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whorton is affiliated with Evergreenhealth Medical Center, Overlake Hospital Medical Center, Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Swedish First Hill Campus 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Adrian Whorton accepting new patients in Kirkland, WA?
Yes, Dr. Adrian Whorton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adrian Whorton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whorton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adrian Whorton?
Please contact Dr. Whorton's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adrian Whorton have?
Dr. Adrian Whorton is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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12040 NE 128th St
Kirkland, WA 98034