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. 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 as a 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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
Abdominal Pain
Stomach Ache
Belly Pain
Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
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)
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:
Neurogenic Bowel
Digestive Disease
Nerve-Related Bowel Dysfunction
Neuropathic Bowel
ICD-10 Codes:
K592: Neurogenic bowel, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does Dr. Avansino perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Avansino 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. 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:
Anal Biopsy
Rectal Wall Biopsy
Anorectal Biopsy
Anal Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
45100: Biopsy of anorectal wall, anal approach (eg, congenital megacolon)
Also known as:
Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
Ventral hernia repair
Umbilical hernia surgery
Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
Simple Pilonidal Cyst Removal
Pilonidal Sinus Excision
Tailbone Cyst Removal
Sacrococcygeal Cyst Surgery
CPT Codes:
11770: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; simple
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.
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.
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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.