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Dr. Prem Tambar, MD

Niagara Falls, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tambar, Rheumatologist in Niagara Falls, NY?

    Dr. Prem Tambar, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Niagara Falls, NY. Dr. Tambar completed his residency at St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tambar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tambar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tambar’s office at (716) 282-3310.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: R.N.T. Med Coll, Univ of Rajasthan, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

    What languages does Dr. Tambar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Tambar typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Tambar 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. Tambar. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Rheumatoid Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • RA
    • Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis
    • RA-related bursitis
    • Inflamed bursa from RA
    • Bursitis due to RA
    • Rheumatoid-associated bursitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0689: Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
    • M0620: Rheumatoid bursitis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Other Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis-related joint condition
    • Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Giant cell arteritis
    • Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Temporal arteritis
    • Horton's disease
    • Cranial arteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M316: Other giant cell arteritis

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1710: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, unspecified knee

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Tambar typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Tambar 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. Tambar. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Intermediate Joint Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Bursa Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 20606: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Tambar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tambar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 282-3310 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tambar accept in Niagara Falls, NY?

    Dr. Tambar in Niagara Falls, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independent Health Association

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tambar's office located?

    Dr. Prem Tambar's Primary Practice

    151 Buffalo Ave Ste 210

    Niagara Falls, NY 14303

    (716) 282-3310

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

    Dr. Tambar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083792253.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tambar?

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

    What is Dr. Prem Tambar's specialty?

    Dr. Tambar is a Rheumatologist near Niagara Falls, NY.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is this Dr. Prem Tambar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tambar is affiliated with Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Olean General 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 Prem Tambar accepting new patients in Niagara Falls, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Prem Tambar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Prem Tambar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tambar's office at (716) 282-3310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Prem Tambar?

    Please contact Dr. Tambar's office at (716) 282-3310 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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