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24 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Temerlin, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Steven Temerlin, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Temerlin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Temerlin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Temerlin’s office at (253) 426-6660.
Is Dr. Temerlin board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Temerlin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Temerlin speak?
Dr. Temerlin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Temerlin typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Temerlin 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. Temerlin. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Procedure Not Performed Due to Patient Leaving
- Patient left before treatment
- Did not wait to be seen
- Treatment abandoned by patient
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5321: Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient leaving prior to being seen by health care provider
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Temerlin typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Temerlin may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Temerlin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Temerlin accept my insurance?
Dr. Temerlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 426-6660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Temerlin accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Temerlin in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Sanford Health
State of Oklahoma
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Where is Dr. Temerlin's office located?
What is Dr. Temerlin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Temerlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871569012.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Temerlin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Temerlin
What is Dr. Steven Temerlin's specialty?
Dr. Temerlin is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Steven Temerlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Temerlin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lawton Indian Hospital, Phs Indian Hospital At Rosebud. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Steven Temerlin accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Temerlin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Temerlin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Temerlin's office at (253) 426-6660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Temerlin?
Please contact Dr. Temerlin's office at (253) 426-6660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Temerlin have?
Dr. Steven Temerlin is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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