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Dr. William Conklin, MD

Dr. William Conklin, MD

Tacoma, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Conklin, Anesthesiologist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. William Conklin, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Conklin graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology; St Joseph'S Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Conklin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Conklin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Conklin’s office at (253) 426-4101.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology; St Joseph'S Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals | PCOM/St Joseph's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Conklin board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Conklin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Conklin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Conklin typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Conklin 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. Conklin. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Conklin typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Conklin 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. Conklin. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Conklin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Conklin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 426-4101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Conklin accept in Tacoma, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Conklin's office located?

    Dr. William Conklin's Primary Practice

    1717 S J St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

    (253) 426-4101

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    Dr. William Conklin's Practice 2

    3624 Ensign Rd NE Ste B

    Olympia, WA 98506

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

    Dr. Conklin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467414722.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Conklin?

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

    What is Dr. William Conklin's specialty?

    Dr. Conklin is a Anesthesiologist near Tacoma, WA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. William Conklin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Conklin is affiliated with Providence St. Peter Hospital, Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital, Multicare Capital Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is William Conklin accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. William Conklin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Conklin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Conklin's office at (253) 426-4101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Conklin?

    Please contact Dr. Conklin's office at (253) 426-4101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Conklin have?

    Dr. William Conklin is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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