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Dr. Tamara Myers, MD

Dr. Tamara Myers, MD

Surgeon

Willimantic, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Myers, Surgeon in Willimantic, CT?

    Dr. Tamara Myers, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Willimantic, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Myers completed her residency at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Myers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Myers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Myers’s office at (860) 423-5000.

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

    • Fellowship: Ochsner Clinic - Colon and Rectal Surgery

    • Residency: Geisinger Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Myers speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Myers typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Myers 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. Myers. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Myers typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Myers performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Myers. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Strangulated Hernia Repair
    • Incarcerated Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated

    Does Dr. Myers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Myers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 423-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Myers accept in Willimantic, CT?

    Dr. Myers in Willimantic, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Myers' office located?

    Dr. Tamara Myers' Primary Practice

    5 Founders St Ste 102

    Willimantic, CT 06226

    (860) 423-5000

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    Dr. Tamara Myers' Practice 2

    112 Mansfield Ave

    Willimantic, CT 06226

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    Dr. Tamara Myers' Practice 3

    1290 Silas Deane Hwy

    Wethersfield, CT 06109

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

    Dr. Myers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568627529.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Myers?

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

    What is Dr. Tamara Myers's specialty?

    Dr. Myers is a Surgeon near Willimantic, CT.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Tamara Myers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Myers is affiliated with Windham Hospital, William W. Backus 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

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    Is Dr. Tamara Myers accepting new patients in Willimantic, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Tamara Myers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tamara Myers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Myers' office at (860) 423-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tamara Myers?

    Please contact Dr. Myers' office at (860) 423-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Myers' office located?

    Dr. Myers' offices are located in Willimantic, CT and Wethersfield, CT.