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Dr. John Tapp, MD

Bowling Green, KY

53 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tapp, Family Medicine Specialist in Bowling Green, KY?

    Dr. John Tapp, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bowling Green, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Tapp completed his residency at Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Internal Medicine Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Tapp is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tapp’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tapp’s office at (270) 781-1483.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Internal Medicine Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky

    Is Dr. Tapp board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Tapp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tapp speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tapp typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tapp 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. Tapp. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tapp typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Tapp may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tapp accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tapp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 781-1483 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tapp accept in Bowling Green, KY?

    Dr. Tapp in Bowling Green, KY 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)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tapp's office located?

    Dr. John Tapp's Primary Practice

    414 Old Morgantown Rd

    Bowling Green, KY 42101

    (270) 781-1483

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    Dr. John Tapp's Practice 2

    700 1st Ave

    Bowling Green, KY 42101

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

    Dr. Tapp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194799676.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tapp?

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

    What is Dr. John Tapp's specialty?

    Dr. Tapp is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bowling Green, KY.

    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. John Tapp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tapp is affiliated with The Medical Center At Bowling Green 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Tapp accepting new patients in Bowling Green, KY?

    Yes, Dr. John Tapp is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Tapp offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tapp's office at (270) 781-1483 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Tapp?

    Please contact Dr. Tapp's office at (270) 781-1483 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Tapp have?

    Dr. John Tapp is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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