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Dr. John Tarro, MD

Dr. John Tarro, MD

Providence, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tarro, Otolaryngologist in Providence, RI?

    Dr. John Tarro, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Tarro graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana -- and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Otolaryngology. Dr. Tarro is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarro’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarro’s office at (401) 728-0140.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tarro?

    Dr. John Tarro, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tarro empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy, Rhinitis, Sinus Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence/RI community, Dr. Tarro is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Tarro go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Otolaryngology | Yale New Haven Hospital | Yale - New Haven Hospital

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | TULANE UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE | Tulane University of Louisiana --

    Is Dr. Tarro board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Tarro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology , American Board of Otolaryngology since 2000

    What languages does Dr. Tarro speak?

    Dr. Tarro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tarro treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Tarro 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. Tarro. 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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergy
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nosebleed
    • Nasal Polyp
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage
    • Nose polyp
    • Nasal growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
    • R040: Epistaxis
    • J330: Polyp of nasal cavity

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Voice Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Does Dr. Tarro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tarro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 728-0140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tarro accept in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Tarro in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Point32Health

    • State of Rhode Island

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    Where is Dr. Tarro's office located?

    Dr. John Tarro's Primary Practice

    148 W River St Ste 2A

    Providence, RI 02904

    (401) 728-0140

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    Dr. John Tarro's Practice 2

    1524 Atwood Ave Ste 231

    Johnston, RI 02919

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    What is Dr. Tarro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tarro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942294749.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarro?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tarro

    What is Dr. John Tarro's specialty?

    Dr. Tarro is a Otolaryngologist near Providence, RI. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Tarro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Tarro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tarro is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 John Tarro accepting new patients in Providence, RI?

    Yes, Dr. John Tarro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Tarro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tarro's office at (401) 728-0140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Tarro?

    Please contact Dr. Tarro's office at (401) 728-0140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Tarro have?

    Dr. John Tarro is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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