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Dr. Wayne Monsky, MD

Dr. Wayne Monsky, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Monsky, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Wayne Monsky, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Monsky completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School. Dr. Monsky is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Monsky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monsky’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School

    Is Dr. Monsky board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Monsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Monsky speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Monsky typically treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Monsky 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. Monsky. 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:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma
    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Uveal Melanoma
    • Eye Cancer
    • Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ)
    • Ciliary Body Melanoma
    • Intraocular Melanoma
    • Eye Melanoma
    • Choroidal Melanoma
    • Cancer of the Choroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C6940: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ciliary body
    • C6932: Malignant neoplasm of left choroid

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Cancer
    • Liver Cancer
    • Cholangiocarcinoma
    • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

    What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Monsky typically perform?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Monsky 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. Monsky. 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:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Advanced Catheter Placement in Arteries
    • Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
    • Selective arterial catheterization
    • Complex arterial catheter placement
    • Vascular catheterization
    • Angiography catheter placement
    • Selective Arterial Catheterization
    • Diagnostic Artery Catheter
    • Abdominal Artery Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
    • 36248: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; additional second order, third order, and beyond, abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family (List in addition to code for initial second or third order vessel as appropriate)
    • 36245: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Blood Vessel Blocking for Tumors or Organ Problems
    • Vascular embolization
    • Artery occlusion for tumors
    • Organ ischemia embolization
    • Therapeutic embolization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37243: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; for tumors, organ ischemia, or infarction

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
    • Central Line Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction
    • Venous Access Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump

    Also known as:

    • Exchange of Kidney Drainage Catheter
    • Nephrostomy tube exchange
    • Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter change
    • Kidney drainage tube replacement
    • Nephrostogram with catheter exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 50435: Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation

    Does Dr. Monsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Monsky 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. Monsky accept in Seattle, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Monsky's office located?

    Dr. Wayne Monsky's Primary Practice

    1959 NE Pacific St

    Seattle, WA 98195

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

    Dr. Monsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477532075.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monsky?

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

    What is Dr. Wayne Monsky's specialty?

    Dr. Monsky is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Seattle, WA.

    What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?

    A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.

    Is this Dr. Wayne Monsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Monsky is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 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

    When to see a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist. 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 Wayne Monsky accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Monsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wayne Monsky offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Wayne Monsky?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wayne Monsky have?

    Dr. Wayne Monsky is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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