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Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe, MD

Stratford, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bruce-Tagoe, Internist in Stratford, CT?

    Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Stratford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bruce-Tagoe graduated from Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at St Vincent's Medical Center Program. Dr. Bruce-Tagoe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bruce-Tagoe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bruce-Tagoe’s office at (203) 386-0366.

    Where did Dr. Bruce-Tagoe go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Vincent's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Bruce-Tagoe board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bruce-Tagoe speak?

    Dr. Bruce-Tagoe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bruce-Tagoe treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Bruce-Tagoe 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. Bruce-Tagoe. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Attention and Concentration Problems After Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke attention deficit
    • Difficulty focusing after ischemic stroke
    • Concentration issues from stroke
    • Cognitive impairment after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69310: Attention and concentration deficit following cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Bruce-Tagoe perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bruce-Tagoe's office.

    Does Dr. Bruce-Tagoe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bruce-Tagoe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 386-0366 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bruce-Tagoe accept in Stratford, CT?

    Dr. Bruce-Tagoe in Stratford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bruce-Tagoe's office located?

    Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe's Primary Practice

    3272 Main St

    Stratford, CT 06614

    (203) 386-0366

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    Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe's Practice 2

    555 Bridgeport Ave

    Shelton, CT 06484

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    Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe's Practice 3

    1931 Black Rock Tpke

    Fairfield, CT 06825

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

    Dr. Bruce-Tagoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417122946.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bruce-Tagoe?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe's specialty?

    Dr. Bruce-Tagoe is a Internist near Stratford, CT.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Bruce-Tagoe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce-Tagoe is affiliated with St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Griffin Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Charles Bruce-Tagoe accepting new patients in Stratford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bruce-Tagoe's office at (203) 386-0366 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Bruce-Tagoe?

    Please contact Dr. Bruce-Tagoe's office at (203) 386-0366 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe have?

    Dr. Charles Bruce-Tagoe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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