Dr. Arthur Tarantino, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Tarantino graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Lahey Clinic Program.
Dr. Tarantino is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarantino’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarantino’s office at (860) 223-0800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tarantino?
Dr. Arthur Tarantino, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tarantino empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endourology, Genitourinary Cancer, Incontinence, Kidney Stones, Voiding Dysfunction, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Hartford/CT community, Dr. Tarantino is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tarantino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lahey Clinic Program
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tarantino board certified in Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Tarantino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Tarantino speak?
Dr. Tarantino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tarantino treat?
As a Urologist, Dr. Tarantino 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. Tarantino. 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:
Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
BPH with LUTS
Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Prostatic Carcinoma
Prostate Gland Cancer
Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
Elevated PSA Level
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Disease
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
Prostate Problems
High Prostate Specific Antigen
Abnormal PSA Test
Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
Kidney Stones
Ureter Stone
Ureteral Disorder
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
N201: Calculus of ureter
Also known as:
Urinary Retention
Urine and Urination
Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
Visible Blood in Urine
Microscopic Blood in Urine
Urine and Urination
Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
Gross hematuria
Macroscopic hematuria
Bloody pee
Microscopic hematuria
Hidden blood in urine
Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
R310: Gross hematuria
R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
BPH
Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Urinary and Genital Symptoms
Urine and Urination
Genitourinary signs
Urogenital symptoms
Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
Urological Device Fitting
Bladder Device Adjustment
Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
Frequent Urination
Urine and Urination
Urinary frequency
Peeing often
Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
R350: Frequency of micturition
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:
Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Impotence
ED
Erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
Also known as:
Long-Term Antibiotic Use
Antibiotics
Chronic antibiotic therapy
Ongoing antibiotic treatment
Extended antibiotic use
ICD-10 Codes:
Z792: Long term (current) use of antibiotics
Also known as:
Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
Bladder Disease
Neurogenic Bladder
Bladder Control Issues
Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
Bladder Tumor of Unspecified Behavior
Bladder Disease
Bladder Neoplasm
Bladder Growth
Unspecified Bladder Mass
ICD-10 Codes:
D494: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bladder
Also known as:
Cancer Chemotherapy
Chemo treatment
Oncology chemotherapy
Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
Urge Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence
Urge Incontinence
Overactive Bladder
Sudden Urge to Urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
N3941: Urge incontinence
Which procedures does Dr. Tarantino perform as a Urologist?
As a Urologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Arthur Tarantino may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tarantino's office.
Does Dr. Tarantino accept my insurance?
Dr. Tarantino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 223-0800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tarantino accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Tarantino in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Tarantino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tarantino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508852526.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarantino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tarantino
What is Dr. Arthur Tarantino's specialty?
Dr. Tarantino is a Urologist near Hartford, CT.
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Tarantino to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Arthur Tarantino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tarantino is affiliated with Hartford 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.
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Is Arthur Tarantino accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Tarantino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arthur Tarantino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tarantino's office at (860) 223-0800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arthur Tarantino?
Please contact Dr. Tarantino's office at (860) 223-0800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arthur Tarantino have?
Dr. Arthur Tarantino is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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