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19 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Dygert, Internist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Paula Dygert, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Dygert completed her residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Dygert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dygert’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dygert’s office.
Where did Dr. Dygert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Is Dr. Dygert board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Paula Dygert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Dygert speak?
Dr. Dygert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dygert treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Dygert 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. Dygert. 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:
- Nicotine Addiction
- Cigarette Addiction
- Other Tobacco Product Addiction
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Tobacco Addiction
- Smoking Addiction
- Vaping Addiction
- Nicotine Substance Use Disorder
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- E-Cigarette Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Other Tobacco
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
- F17290: Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Tooth Abscess
- Abscess
- Gum Disease
- Dental abscess
- Tooth infection
- Periapical infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K047: Periapical abscess without sinus
Also known as:
- Unemployment
- Job loss
- Out of work
- Joblessness
- Seeking employment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z560: Unemployment, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Dygert perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Paula Dygert may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dygert's office.
Does Dr. Dygert accept my insurance?
Dr. Dygert 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. Dygert accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Dygert in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross of Idaho
Cambia (Regence)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Group Health Cooperative
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
OptumRx
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dygert's office located?
What is Dr. Dygert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dygert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609853993.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dygert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dygert
What is Dr. Paula Dygert's specialty?
Dr. Dygert is a Internist near Spokane, WA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Dygert to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Paula Dygert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dygert 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 Internist?
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Is Paula Dygert accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Paula Dygert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paula Dygert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dygert's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paula Dygert?
Please contact Dr. Dygert's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paula Dygert have?
Dr. Paula Dygert is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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