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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tien, Family Medicine Specialist in Bristol, RI?
Dr. Alexandra Tien, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bristol, RI. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Tien graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed her residency at Brown University Memorial Hospital. Dr. Tien is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tien’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tien’s office at (401) 253-8900.
Where did Dr. Tien go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brown University Memorial Hospital
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Tien board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Tien, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tien speak?
Dr. Tien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tien typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tien 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. Tien. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tien typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexandra Tien may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Tien's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tien accept my insurance?
Dr. Tien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 253-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tien accept in Bristol, RI?
Dr. Tien in Bristol, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tien's office located?
What is Dr. Tien's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437148640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tien?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tien
What is Dr. Alexandra Tien's specialty?
Dr. Tien is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bristol, RI.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Alexandra Tien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tien is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital, Boston Medical Center 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Alexandra Tien accepting new patients in Bristol, RI?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Tien is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Tien offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tien's office at (401) 253-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Tien?
Please contact Dr. Tien's office at (401) 253-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexandra Tien have?
Dr. Alexandra Tien is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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