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Dr. Ryutaro Hirose, MD

Dr. Ryutaro Hirose, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hirose, Surgeon in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Ryutaro Hirose, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Hirose graduated from Columbia College Of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Hirose is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hirose’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hirose’s office at (206) 520-5000.

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

    • Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center, Molecular Medicine/Transplantation Surgery | University California

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University of California, San Francisco | University California

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia College Of Physicians and Surgeons

    Is Dr. Hirose board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ryutaro Hirose, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hirose speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hirose treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hirose 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. Hirose. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune Deficiency from Drugs
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder
    • Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
    • Medication-Caused Immune Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
    • D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant Aftercare
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Liver Transplant
    • Post-liver transplant care
    • Liver recipient follow-up
    • Liver transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Long-term liver failure
    • Liver Disease
    • Chronic liver failure
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Progressive liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7210: Chronic hepatic failure without coma

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Hirose perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ryutaro Hirose may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hirose accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hirose accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hirose's office located?

    Dr. Ryutaro Hirose's Primary Practice

    1959 NE Pacific St

    Seattle, WA 98195

    (206) 520-5000

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    Dr. Ryutaro Hirose's Practice 2

    4800 Sand Point Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

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    Dr. Ryutaro Hirose's Practice 3

    3100 San Pablo Ave

    Berkeley, CA 94702

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

    Dr. Hirose's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952365272.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hirose?

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

    What is Dr. Ryutaro Hirose's specialty?

    Dr. Hirose is a Surgeon near Seattle, WA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Hirose to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ryutaro Hirose affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hirose is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Ryutaro Hirose accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Ryutaro Hirose is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ryutaro Hirose offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hirose's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ryutaro Hirose?

    Please contact Dr. Hirose's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ryutaro Hirose have?

    Dr. Ryutaro Hirose is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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