23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pforte, Family Medicine Specialist in Mount Vernon, WA?
Dr. Henning Pforte, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, WA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Pforte graduated from Friedrich-Schiller-Universit‰t Jena Medizinische Fakult‰t and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Family Medicine. Dr. Pforte is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pforte’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pforte’s office at (360) 428-2501.
Where did Dr. Pforte go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Family Medicine | Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Friedrich-Schiller Univ- Bereich Med- Jena- Germany | Friedrich-Schiller-Universit‰t Jena Medizinische Fakult‰t
Is Dr. Pforte board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Henning Pforte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pforte speak?
Dr. Pforte and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pforte typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pforte 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. Pforte. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pforte typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Henning Pforte may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Pforte's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pforte accept my insurance?
Dr. Pforte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 428-2501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pforte accept in Mount Vernon, WA?
Dr. Pforte in Mount Vernon, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pforte's office located?
What is Dr. Pforte's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pforte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386600716.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pforte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pforte
What is Dr. Henning Pforte's specialty?
Dr. Pforte is a Family Medicine Specialist near Mount Vernon, WA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Henning Pforte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pforte is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Skagit Valley Hospital, Peacehealth United General Medical Center, Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Henning Pforte accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, WA?
Yes, Dr. Henning Pforte is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Henning Pforte offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pforte's office at (360) 428-2501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Henning Pforte?
Please contact Dr. Pforte's office at (360) 428-2501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Henning Pforte have?
Dr. Henning Pforte is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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