JH
20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hempel, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. James Hempel, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Hempel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hempel’s office.
Where did Dr. Hempel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine | Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
What languages does Dr. Hempel speak?
Dr. Hempel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Hempel typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Hempel 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. Hempel. 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:
- Unspecified Illness
- General sickness
- Undiagnosed illness
- Feeling unwell
ICD-10 Codes:
- R69: Illness, unspecified
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Hempel typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Hempel may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Hempel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hempel accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hempel's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hempel's office located?
What is Dr. Hempel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hempel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144294521.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hempel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hempel
What is Dr. James Hempel's specialty?
Dr. Hempel is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Tacoma, WA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. James Hempel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hempel 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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 James Hempel accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. James Hempel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Hempel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hempel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Hempel?
Please contact Dr. Hempel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist Near Tacoma, WA
AJ
Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Accepting patientsDr. Austin Jones, DO is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA.
Tacoma, WA
KS
Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Accepting patientsDr. Karen Strenge, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. She is board certified.
Tacoma, WA
AA
Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Accepting patientsDr. Amy Austin, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA.
Tacoma, WA
Connect with DR. Hempel
Bldg 9040 Fitzsimmons Drive
Tacoma, WA 98431