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Dr. Mathew Rawlins, MD

Dr. Mathew Rawlins, MD

Gig Harbor, WA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rawlins, Surgeon in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Dr. Mathew Rawlins, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gig Harbor, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Rawlins graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Virginia Mason Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Rawlins is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rawlins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rawlins’s office at (509) 838-2531.

    Where did Dr. Rawlins go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Virginia Mason Med Ctr, General Surgery | Virginia Mason Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rawlins board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mathew Rawlins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Rawlins speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Rawlins typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Rawlins 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. Rawlins. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Rawlins typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Mathew Rawlins may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rawlins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rawlins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 838-2531 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rawlins accept in Gig Harbor, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rawlins' office located?

    Dr. Mathew Rawlins' Primary Practice

    4700 Point Fosdick Dr

    Gig Harbor, WA 98335

    (509) 838-2531

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    Dr. Mathew Rawlins' Practice 2

    311 S L St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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

    Dr. Rawlins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801889928.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rawlins?

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

    What is Dr. Mathew Rawlins's specialty?

    Dr. Rawlins is a Surgeon near Gig Harbor, WA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Mathew Rawlins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rawlins is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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 Mathew Rawlins accepting new patients in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Mathew Rawlins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mathew Rawlins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rawlins's office at (509) 838-2531 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mathew Rawlins?

    Please contact Dr. Rawlins's office at (509) 838-2531 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mathew Rawlins have?

    Dr. Mathew Rawlins is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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