Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tarkan, Nephrologist in Newburyport, MA?
Dr. Joshua Tarkan, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Newburyport, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tarkan graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston University School Of Medicine. Dr. Tarkan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarkan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarkan’s office.
Where did Dr. Tarkan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School
Residency: Boston University School Of Medicine | Boston Med Center
Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Tarkan board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Tarkan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tarkan speak?
Dr. Tarkan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tarkan treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Tarkan 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. Tarkan. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Tarkan perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joshua Tarkan may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tarkan's office.
Does Dr. Tarkan accept my insurance?
Dr. Tarkan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tarkan accept in Newburyport, MA?
Dr. Tarkan in Newburyport, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Tarkan's office located?
What is Dr. Tarkan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tarkan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922104884.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarkan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tarkan
What is Dr. Joshua Tarkan's specialty?
Dr. Tarkan is a Nephrologist near Newburyport, MA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Tarkan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joshua Tarkan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tarkan is affiliated with Concord Hospital, Beverly Hospital, Brigham and Women's 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 Joshua Tarkan accepting new patients in Newburyport, MA?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Tarkan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Tarkan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tarkan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Tarkan?
Please contact Dr. Tarkan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Tarkan have?
Dr. Joshua Tarkan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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260 Merrimac St
Newburyport, MA 01950