Summary

Nicholas Bird, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Hyperbaric Medicine physician, with a primary board-certification in family medicine. Dr. Bird delivers superior patient-focused treatment, utilizing a collaborative, evidence-based approach. Dr. Bird began his training in hyperbaric medicine while serving in the US Air Force and has remained active in the field both clinically as well as through service through the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS), where he has held multiple roles including the presidency. Dr. Bird is a passionate educator, welcoming every opportunity to share his knowledge with his patients and the medical and recreational diving communities. Dr. Bird is a fellow of the UHMS (FUHM) and the American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP). He was recognized with the Excellence in Diving Medicine award by the UHMS in 2021. He is certified as both a UHMS Examiner of Divers and a FAA Aviation Medical Examiner.

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Virginia Mason Medical Center

1100 9th AveSeattle, WA 98101
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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15 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian, English, Tagalog
Seattle , WATAMPA , FLTacoma , WAFife , WA
Med School: Master of Medical Management, University of Southern California Marshall School of Business, Los Angeles, CA (Education/Training) Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Nicholas (nick) Bird

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • First Choice Health - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Regence BlueShield
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Nicholas (nick) Bird has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Nicholas (nick) Bird has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

Nicholas (nick) Bird holds an active medical license in the state of Washington. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA.

Residency

Completed their residency at Family Medicine of Southwest Washington, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.

Medical School

Graduated from Master of Medical Management, University of Southern California Marshall School of Business, Los Angeles, CA (Education/Training) and Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland Dublin, Ireland.

NPI Number

Nicholas (nick) Bird's NPI number is 1811092935.

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