Dr. Tyler Tantillo, DO

Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

Opelousas, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Tantillo, Orthopedic Surgeon in Opelousas, LA?

Dr. Tyler Tantillo, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Opelousas, LA. Dr. Tantillo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tantillo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tantillo’s office at (337) 678-4828.

What languages does Dr. Tantillo speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tantillo typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tantillo 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. Tantillo. 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:

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Median Nerve Compression
Wrist Nerve Entrapment

ICD-10 Codes:

G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tantillo typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Tyler Tantillo may include:

Please contact Dr. Tantillo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Tantillo accept my insurance?

Dr. Tantillo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 678-4828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Tantillo accept in Opelousas, LA?

Dr. Tantillo in Opelousas, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Tantillo's office located?

Dr. Tyler Tantillo's Primary Practice

4015 I 49 S Service Rd

Opelousas, LA 70570

(337) 678-4828

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What hospitals are Dr. Tantillo affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Tantillo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Opelousas General Health System-Main Campus,Opelousas, LA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center,Lafayette, LA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 6 Procedures

Bunkie General Hospital,Bunkie, LA

North Caddo Medical Center,Vivian, LA

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

Dr. Tantillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215431762.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tantillo?

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

What is Dr. Tyler Tantillo's specialty?

Dr. Tantillo is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Opelousas, LA.

What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

Is Dr. Tyler Tantillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Tantillo is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System-Main Campus, Ochsner Lafayette General 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

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