32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yacoub, Endocrinologist in Somerset, MA?
Dr. Tamer Yacoub, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Somerset, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Yacoub graduated from U Ein Shams, Cairo and completed his residency at Med Ctr Central Mass. Dr. Yacoub is fluent in English, Arabic, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yacoub’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yacoub’s office.
Where did Dr. Yacoub go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Boston U Hosp
Residency: Med Ctr Central Mass | Boston U Med Ctr
Medical School: U Ein Shams, Cairo
What languages does Dr. Yacoub speak?
Dr. Yacoub and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Yacoub treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Yacoub 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. Yacoub. 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.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Chemistry
- Blood
- Irregular blood test results
- Unusual blood work
- Abnormal blood panel
ICD-10 Codes:
- R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Which procedures does Dr. Yacoub perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Tamer Yacoub may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yacoub's office.
Does Dr. Yacoub accept my insurance?
Dr. Yacoub accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yacoub accept in Somerset, MA?
Dr. Yacoub in Somerset, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
Network Health
Point32Health
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
Tufts Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Yacoub's office located?
What is Dr. Yacoub's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yacoub's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578557807.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yacoub?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yacoub
What is Dr. Tamer Yacoub's specialty?
Dr. Yacoub is a Endocrinologist near Somerset, MA. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Yacoub to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tamer Yacoub affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yacoub is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Emerson Health, Holyoke Medical Center, St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Tamer Yacoub accepting new patients in Somerset, MA?
Yes, Dr. Tamer Yacoub is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamer Yacoub offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yacoub's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamer Yacoub?
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