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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bede, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lakewood, WA?
Dr. William Bede, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lakewood, WA. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Bede graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Exempla St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery; Ami Presby Denver Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Bede is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bede’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bede’s office at (253) 582-7257.
Where did Dr. Bede go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Exempla St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery; Ami Presby Denver Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Bede board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. William Bede, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bede speak?
Dr. Bede and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bede treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bede 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. Bede. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Pelvis Sprain
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Lumbar-Pelvic Sprain
- Back and Pelvis Ligament Injury
- Twisted Lower Back and Pelvis
ICD-10 Codes:
- S338XXD: Sprain of other parts of lumbar spine and pelvis, subsequent encounter
What procedures does Dr. Bede perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bede 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. Bede. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Bede accept my insurance?
Dr. Bede accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 582-7257 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bede accept in Lakewood, WA?
Dr. Bede in Lakewood, 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
Cambia (Regence)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bede's office located?
Dr. William Bede's Primary Practice
7308 Bridgeport Way W Ste 201
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 582-7257
What is Dr. Bede's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bede's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720057094.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bede?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bede
What is Dr. William Bede's specialty?
Dr. Bede is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Lakewood, WA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Bede to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Bede affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bede is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Clare Hospital In Lakewood. 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
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Is William Bede accepting new patients in Lakewood, WA?
Yes, Dr. William Bede is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Bede offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bede's office at (253) 582-7257 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Bede?
Please contact Dr. Bede's office at (253) 582-7257 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Bede have?
Dr. William Bede is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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