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Dr. Jeffrey Avansino, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Avansino, MD

Seattle, WA

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    Who is Dr. Avansino, Pediatric Surgeon in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Jeffrey Avansino, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Avansino graduated from University of Nevada Reno and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Avansino is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avansino’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avansino’s office at (206) 987-2000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Avansino?

    Dr. Jeffrey Avansino, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Avansino empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Anomalies, Pelvic Reconstruction, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Avansino is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: UW - Pediatric Surgery Program

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, General Surgery | Surgery - General, University of Washington, Seattle | Surgery - General, University of Washington, Seattle | UW - Dept. of Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv | University of Nevada Reno | University of Nevada Reno

    Is Dr. Avansino board certified in Pediatric Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Avansino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Avansino speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Avansino treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Avansino 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. Avansino. 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:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Hirschsprung's Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Colonic Disease
    • Hirschsprung disease
    • Congenital Megacolon
    • Aganglionic Megacolon
    • Hirschsprung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q431: Hirschsprung's disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified
    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Intestine Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Congenital Intestinal Abnormalities
    • Bowel Malformations
    • Baby Intestine Development Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q439: Congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal-Intestinal Fistula
    • Colonic Disease
    • Fistulas
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Rectovaginal Fistula
    • Colovaginal Fistula
    • Vaginal Bowel Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N823: Fistula of vagina to large intestine

    Also known as:

    • Anal Birth Defect
    • Anal Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • Imperforate Anus
    • Congenital Anal Atresia
    • Blocked Anus at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q423: Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus without fistula

    Also known as:

    • Neurogenic Bowel
    • Digestive Disease
    • Nerve-Related Bowel Dysfunction
    • Neuropathic Bowel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K592: Neurogenic bowel, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urethra Connection
    • Fistulas
    • Urethral Disorder
    • Urethral Fistula
    • Urethra Leak
    • Abnormal Opening in Urethra

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N360: Urethral fistula

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Which procedures does Dr. Avansino perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jeffrey Avansino may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Avansino's office.

    Does Dr. Avansino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Avansino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 987-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Avansino accept in Seattle, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Boeing

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Avansino's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Avansino's Primary Practice

    1959 NE Pacific St # C212

    Seattle, WA 98195

    (206) 987-2000

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    Dr. Jeffrey Avansino's Practice 2

    4800 Sand Point Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

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

    Dr. Avansino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346250792.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avansino?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Avansino's specialty?

    Dr. Avansino is a Pediatric Surgeon near Seattle, WA. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Avansino to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Avansino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Avansino is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seattle Children's 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

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    Is Jeffrey Avansino accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Avansino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Avansino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Avansino's office at (206) 987-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Avansino?

    Please contact Dr. Avansino's office at (206) 987-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Avansino have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Avansino is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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