EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. William Getchell, MD

Dr. William Getchell, MD

Kirkland, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Getchell, Cardiologist in Kirkland, WA?

    Dr. William Getchell, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Kirkland, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Getchell graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Getchell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Getchell’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Getchell’s office at (425) 899-0555.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Getchell?

    Dr. William Getchell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Getchell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Angioplasty & Stent Placement, Invasive Cardiology, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, Sports & Exercise Cardiology, Stress Echocardiography, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kirkland, WA community, Dr. Getchell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Oregon Health Sciences University | Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine, Portland

    • Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of California, San Francisco | University of CA/SF Hosp | Oregon Health & Science University Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Getchell board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Getchell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Getchell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Getchell typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Getchell 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. Getchell. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Getchell typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Getchell 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. Getchell. 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:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Does Dr. Getchell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Getchell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 899-0555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Getchell accept in Kirkland, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealth Group

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Getchell's office located?

    Dr. William Getchell's Primary Practice

    12333 NE 130th Ln Ste 320

    Kirkland, WA 98034

    (425) 899-0555

    Get Directions

    Dr. William Getchell's Practice 2

    12039 NE 128th St

    Kirkland, WA 98034

    Get Directions

    Recognitions

    Awards

    Seattle Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Getchell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013928977.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Getchell?

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

    What is Dr. William Getchell's specialty?

    Dr. Getchell is a Cardiologist near Kirkland, WA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

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

    Yes, Dr. Getchell is affiliated with Evergreenhealth Medical Center 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is William Getchell accepting new patients in Kirkland, WA?

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

    Does Dr. William Getchell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Getchell's office at (425) 899-0555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Getchell?

    Please contact Dr. Getchell's office at (425) 899-0555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Getchell have?

    Dr. William Getchell is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

    Other Cardiologist Near Kirkland, WA

    MG

    Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Kirkland, WA
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Kirkland, WA
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Kirkland, WA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists