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Who is Dr. Tafoya, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Michael Tafoya, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Tafoya is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tafoya’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tafoya’s office at (212) 933-0007.
Is Dr. Tafoya board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Tafoya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tafoya speak?
Dr. Tafoya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tafoya treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tafoya 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. Tafoya. 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:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
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:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Which procedures does Dr. Tafoya perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Tafoya may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tafoya's office.
Does Dr. Tafoya accept my insurance?
Dr. Tafoya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 933-0007 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tafoya accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Tafoya in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Elderplan
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Healthfirst
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Kaiser Permanente
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tafoya's office located?
What is Dr. Tafoya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tafoya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013175959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tafoya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tafoya
What is Dr. Michael Tafoya's specialty?
Dr. Tafoya is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Tafoya to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Tafoya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tafoya is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Michael Tafoya accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Tafoya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Tafoya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tafoya's office at (212) 933-0007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Tafoya?
Please contact Dr. Tafoya's office at (212) 933-0007 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Tafoya have?
Dr. Michael Tafoya is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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