Summary

Physician Assistant Jerry Papson specializes in thoracic surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the chest, lungs, and related structures. They provide care through Saint Joseph Medical Center and speak English with patients and families.

Jerry Papson practices at Saint Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington. They treat patients with pleural effusion, which involves fluid buildup around the lungs, and pneumothorax, a condition where air leaks into the space between the lung and chest wall. Papson also cares for individuals with atelectasis, where parts of the lung collapse or don't inflate properly. Their diagnostic expertise includes performing chest fluoroscopy, chest X-rays, and CT scans to help identify and monitor thoracic conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Franciscan Cardiothoracic Surgery Associates At St Joseph

1802 Yakima Ave Ste 102Tacoma, WA 98405
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Thoracic SurgerySurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
64 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Tacoma , WALakewood , WAPortland , ORBellevue , WA
Med School: Li Ka Shing Faculty Of Medicine University Of Hong Kong Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jerry J Papson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Jerry J Papson has the following specialty

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Jerry Papson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Jerry Papson speak?
Jerry Papson speaks English.
Where is Jerry Papson's office located?
Jerry Papson's office is located at 1802 Yakima Ave Ste 102, Tacoma, WA, 98405.
Which hospitals is Jerry Papson affiliated with?
Jerry Papson is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center.
Does Jerry Papson accept my insurance?
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