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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gladstone, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Laura Gladstone, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Gladstone is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gladstone’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gladstone’s office at (206) 329-1760.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gladstone?
Dr. Laura Gladstone, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) 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. Gladstone empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Gladstone is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Gladstone board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Laura Gladstone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gladstone speak?
Dr. Gladstone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Gladstone typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Gladstone 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. Gladstone. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Gladstone typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Gladstone 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. Gladstone. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Gladstone accept my insurance?
Dr. Gladstone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 329-1760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gladstone accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Gladstone in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
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Where is Dr. Gladstone's office located?
Dr. Laura Gladstone's Primary Practice
1145 Broadway Ste 2M
Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 329-1760
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
What is Dr. Gladstone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gladstone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538155676.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gladstone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gladstone
What is Dr. Laura Gladstone's specialty?
Dr. Gladstone is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Seattle, WA.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. Laura Gladstone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gladstone is affiliated with Swedish First Hill 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist). 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 Laura Gladstone accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Laura Gladstone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Gladstone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gladstone's office at (206) 329-1760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Gladstone?
Please contact Dr. Gladstone's office at (206) 329-1760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Gladstone have?
Dr. Laura Gladstone is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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