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Dr. John Tschirhart, MD

Seattle, WA

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    Who is Dr. Tschirhart, Surgeon in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. John Tschirhart, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tschirhart completed his residency at Swedish Med Ctr, General Surgery Wm Beaumont Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Tschirhart is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tschirhart’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tschirhart’s office at (206) 386-6700.

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

    • Residency: Swedish Med Ctr, General Surgery Wm Beaumont Hosp, General Surgery | Swedish Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi

    Is Dr. Tschirhart board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Tschirhart, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tschirhart speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Tschirhart 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. Tschirhart. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Tschirhart 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. Tschirhart. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Does Dr. Tschirhart accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tschirhart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 386-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tschirhart accept in Seattle, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Tschirhart's office located?

    Dr. John Tschirhart's Primary Practice

    4100 SW Alaska St # B

    Seattle, WA 98116

    (206) 386-6700

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    Dr. John Tschirhart's Practice 2

    500 17th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98122

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    Dr. John Tschirhart's Practice 3

    1101 Madison St Ste 301

    Seattle, WA 98104

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

    Dr. Tschirhart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518956762.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tschirhart?

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

    What is Dr. John Tschirhart's specialty?

    Dr. Tschirhart is a Surgeon near Seattle, 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. John Tschirhart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tschirhart is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Swedish Ballard Campus. 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

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    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 John Tschirhart accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. John Tschirhart is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Tschirhart offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tschirhart's office at (206) 386-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Tschirhart?

    Please contact Dr. Tschirhart's office at (206) 386-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Tschirhart have?

    Dr. John Tschirhart is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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