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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tunkel, Infectious Disease Specialist in Riverside, RI?
Dr. Allan Tunkel, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Riverside, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tunkel completed his residency at Med Coll Penn. Dr. Tunkel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tunkel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tunkel’s office at (401) 793-2928.
Where did Dr. Tunkel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Penn
Is Dr. Tunkel board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Allan Tunkel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tunkel speak?
Dr. Tunkel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tunkel treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Tunkel 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. Tunkel. 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.
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Which procedures does Dr. Tunkel perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Allan Tunkel may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tunkel's office.
Does Dr. Tunkel accept my insurance?
Dr. Tunkel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 793-2928 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tunkel accept in Riverside, RI?
Dr. Tunkel in Riverside, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
Network Health
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Where is Dr. Tunkel's office located?
What is Dr. Tunkel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tunkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225077852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tunkel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tunkel
What is Dr. Allan Tunkel's specialty?
Dr. Tunkel is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Riverside, RI.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Tunkel to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Allan Tunkel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tunkel is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Allan Tunkel accepting new patients in Riverside, RI?
Yes, Dr. Allan Tunkel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allan Tunkel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tunkel's office at (401) 793-2928 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allan Tunkel?
Please contact Dr. Tunkel's office at (401) 793-2928 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Allan Tunkel have?
Dr. Allan Tunkel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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