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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Maher, Adult Medicine Specialist in Los Alamitos, CA?
Dr. Tamara Maher, DO is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Alamitos, CA. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Maher graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Pacific Hosp Of Long Beach, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Maher is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maher’s office at (562) 431-9200.
Where did Dr. Maher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Pacific Hosp Of Long Beach, Flexible Or Transitional Year | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Is Dr. Maher board certified in Adult Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tamara Maher, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Maher speak?
Dr. Maher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Maher treat?
As a Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Maher 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. Maher. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
- Aching Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5489: Other dorsalgia
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain in Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Knee Ache
- Knee Discomfort
- Sore Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25569: Pain in unspecified knee
Which procedures does Dr. Maher perform as a Adult Medicine Specialist?
As a Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Tamara Maher may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Maher's office.
Does Dr. Maher accept my insurance?
Dr. Maher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 431-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Maher accept in Los Alamitos, CA?
Dr. Maher in Los Alamitos, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Maher's office located?
Dr. Tamara Maher's Primary Practice
10861 Cherry St Ste 106
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
(562) 431-9200
What is Dr. Maher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Maher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598750473.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Maher
What is Dr. Tamara Maher's specialty?
Dr. Maher is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Los Alamitos, CA. The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one. Contact Dr. Maher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tamara Maher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Maher is affiliated with Uci Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Adult Medicine Specialist?
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Is Tamara Maher accepting new patients in Los Alamitos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tamara Maher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamara Maher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Maher's office at (562) 431-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamara Maher?
Please contact Dr. Maher's office at (562) 431-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tamara Maher have?
Dr. Tamara Maher is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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