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Dr. Jay Kaiser, MD

Dr. Jay Kaiser, MD

Tacoma, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kaiser, Diagnostic Radiologist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Jay Kaiser, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Kaiser completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Diagnostic Radiology; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaiser is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaiser’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaiser’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: University of California / San Francisco, CA, Radiology, Diagnostic | (Radiology), UCSF MEDICAL CENTER, SAN FRANCISCO, CA

    • Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Diagnostic Radiology; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Internal Medicine | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals | University of California, San Francisco

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Kaiser board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Kaiser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 1976

    What languages does Dr. Kaiser speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kaiser treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kaiser 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. Kaiser. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
    • Cervical Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of the Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis
    • Disc Spinal Narrowing
    • Narrowing of the Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Foraminal Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M9973: Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lumbar region
    • M9971: Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Upper Neck Disc Disorder with Pinched Nerve
    • Mid-Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Disc Disease with Nerve Pain
    • Slipped Disc in Mid-Back
    • Herniated Disc in Thoracic Spine
    • Thoracic Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region
    • M5011: Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, high cervical region
    • M5124: Other intervertebral disc displacement, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
    • Worn Spinal Discs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Bulging Disc in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5021: Other cervical disc displacement, high cervical region

    Which procedures does Dr. Kaiser perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jay Kaiser may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kaiser's office.

    Does Dr. Kaiser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaiser 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. Kaiser accept in Tacoma, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kaiser's office located?

    Dr. Jay Kaiser's Primary Practice

    1724 West Union Ave Ste 100

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Dr. Jay Kaiser's Practice 2

    27005 168th Pl SE Ste 201

    Covington, WA 98042

    (253) 630-3660

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    Dr. Jay Kaiser's Practice 3

    8009 S 180th St Ste 105

    Kent, WA 98032

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

    Dr. Kaiser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275519001.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaiser?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Kaiser's specialty?

    Dr. Kaiser is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Tacoma, WA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Kaiser to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Kaiser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kaiser is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center, Sutter Lakeside Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Jay Kaiser accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Kaiser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Kaiser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaiser's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Kaiser?

    Please contact Dr. Kaiser's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Kaiser have?

    Dr. Jay Kaiser is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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