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Dr. Loren Betteridge, MD
Tacoma, WA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Betteridge, Family Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Loren Betteridge, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Betteridge graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ventura Co Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Betteridge is fluent in English, Dutch, Flemish, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Betteridge’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Betteridge’s office at (254) 472-4473.
Where did Dr. Betteridge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ventura Co Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Ventura County Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Betteridge board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Loren Betteridge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Betteridge speak?
Dr. Betteridge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Dutch
English
Flemish
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Betteridge treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Betteridge 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. Betteridge. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Bronchial Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Asthma Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45998: Other asthma
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Betteridge perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Loren Betteridge may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Betteridge's office.
Does Dr. Betteridge accept my insurance?
Dr. Betteridge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 472-4473 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Betteridge accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Betteridge in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
Spectrum
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Betteridge's office located?
Dr. Loren Betteridge's Primary Practice
3733 S Thompson Ave
Tacoma, WA 98418
(254) 472-4473
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
90% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Loren Betteridge an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Betteridge has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Betteridge, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Betteridge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Betteridge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023015211.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Betteridge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Betteridge
What is Dr. Loren Betteridge's specialty?
Dr. Betteridge is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Betteridge to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Loren Betteridge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Betteridge 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Loren Betteridge accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Loren Betteridge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Loren Betteridge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Betteridge's office at (254) 472-4473 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Loren Betteridge?
Please contact Dr. Betteridge's office at (254) 472-4473 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Loren Betteridge have?
Dr. Loren Betteridge is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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