Summary

Dr. Irl Hirsch specializes in endocrinology with a focus on diabetes and metabolism. They graduated from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed their residency at Jackson Health System. With 42 years of experience treating patients with diabetes and hormonal disorders, Dr. Hirsch brings extensive knowledge to their practice. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hirsch practices at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA. They focus on treating Type 2 diabetes in both adults and young patients, including children and teens. Dr. Hirsch also manages serious diabetes complications like hyperglycemic emergencies. Common procedures include A1c testing to monitor blood sugar control and comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts. Patients rate Dr. Hirsch 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 42 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Jackson Health System
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Irl B. Hirsch

4245 Roosevelt Way NESeattle, WA 98105

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismPediatrics
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4.6 
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42 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Korean
Seattle , WAOlympia , WAShoreline , WASeattle , WA
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Yonsei University College Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Irl B. Hirsch

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • First Choice Health
  • First Choice Health - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueShield
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Irl B. Hirsch has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Irl B. Hirsch has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis
  • Diabetic Kidney Disease (Diabetic Nephropathies)
  • Diabetic Neuropathies
  • Diabetic Vascular Disease
  • Endocrinology
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Irl B. Hirsch holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Irl B. Hirsch's NPI number is 1881770642.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Irl Hirsch's office located?
Irl Hirsch's office is located at 4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA, 98105.
Which hospitals is Irl Hirsch affiliated with?
Irl Hirsch is affiliated with Harborview Medical Center.
Is Irl Hirsch accepting new patients?
Irl Hirsch is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Irl Hirsch's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Irl Hirsch accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Irl Hirsch has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Irl Hirsch speak?
Irl Hirsch speaks English and Spanish.

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