Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tanaka, Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Melissa Tanaka, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Tanaka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanaka’s office at (917) 300-0553.
WebsiteWhat languages does Dr. Tanaka speak?
Dr. Tanaka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Does Dr. Tanaka accept my insurance?
Dr. Tanaka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tanaka accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Tanaka in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Healthfirst New York
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Tanaka's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty
263 7th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(917) 300-0553
What hospitals are Dr. Tanaka affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tanaka has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tanaka's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tanaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184203408.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanaka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tanaka
What is Dr. Melissa Tanaka's specialty?
Dr. Tanaka is a Pediatrician near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is Dr. Melissa Tanaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tanaka is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving 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
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Is Dr. Melissa Tanaka accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Tanaka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Tanaka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Tanaka?
Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office at (917) 300-0553 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Tanaka's office located?
Dr. Tanaka's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.
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