Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tantchou, Family Medicine Specialist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Micheline Tantchou, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tantchou is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tantchou’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tantchou’s office at (703) 459-3167.
Is Dr. Tantchou board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Micheline Tantchou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tantchou speak?
Dr. Tantchou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tantchou typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tantchou 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. Tantchou. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tantchou typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Micheline Tantchou may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Tantchou's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tantchou accept my insurance?
Dr. Tantchou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 459-3167 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tantchou accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Tantchou in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tantchou's office located?
Dr. Micheline Tantchou's Primary Practice
1625 Medical Center Dr
El Paso, TX 79902
(703) 459-3167
What is Dr. Tantchou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tantchou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043481401.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tantchou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tantchou
What is Dr. Micheline Tantchou's specialty?
Dr. Tantchou is a Family Medicine Specialist near El Paso, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Micheline Tantchou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tantchou is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, Christus Health, The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus, Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm, University Medical Center Of El Paso 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Micheline Tantchou accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Micheline Tantchou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Micheline Tantchou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tantchou's office at (703) 459-3167 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Micheline Tantchou?
Please contact Dr. Tantchou's office at (703) 459-3167 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Micheline Tantchou have?
Dr. Micheline Tantchou is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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