Steven A. Pifer
5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, 
Seattle, WA 

Overview

I believe good medicine is meeting folks where they're at, recognizing the context in which we're providing care, practicing humility; and demonstrating curiosity, flexibility, and kindness. I am board certified in Addiction Medicine and Family Medicine. I did all of my training at Swedish and am excited to continue practicing with our dedicated and caring team at ARS!.

His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder.

Dr. Pifer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Pifer is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Florida State University , 2019

Residency

Swedish Medical Center Post Graduate Programs , 2022

Specialties

Family Medicine
Addiction Medicine

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Family Medicine

Fellowships

Swedish Medical Center Post Graduate Programs , 2023

Hospital Affiliations

Swedish Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera
  • EPO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Substance Using Pregnant People Program
5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA
Other Locations
Swedish First Hill
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Swedish Addiction Recovery Services - Ballard Inpatient
5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA 98107
Swedish Ballard
5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA 98107
Swedish Cherry Hill
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
Swedish Addiction Recovery Services - Ballard Outpatient
1801 Northwest Market Street, Suite 207, Seattle, WA 98107
Swedish Issaquah
751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Issaquah, WA 98029

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Pifer has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Opioid Use Disorder
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven A. Pifer is classified as an Experienced expert for Opioid Use Disorder, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Steven A. Pifer specialize in?

While Dr. Steven A. Pifer is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Opioid Use Disorder. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. Steven A. Pifer accept my insurance?

Dr. Steven A. Pifer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-781-6209 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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