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Who is Dr. Tyson, Family Medicine Specialist in El Centro, CA?
Dr. Brian Tyson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Centro, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tyson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tyson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tyson’s office at (760) 592-4351.
Where did Dr. Tyson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tyson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Tyson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tyson speak?
Dr. Tyson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tyson typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tyson 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. Tyson. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
- Bacterial sore throat
- Infectious pharyngitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tyson typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Tyson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Tyson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tyson accept my insurance?
Dr. Tyson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 592-4351 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tyson accept in El Centro, CA?
Dr. Tyson in El Centro, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Central Health
Imperial Health Holdings
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
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Where is Dr. Tyson's office located?
Dr. Brian Tyson's Primary Practice
2026 N Imperial Ave Ste C
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 592-4351
What is Dr. Tyson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tyson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346266269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tyson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tyson
What is Dr. Brian Tyson's specialty?
Dr. Tyson is a Family Medicine Specialist near El Centro, CA.
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. Brian Tyson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tyson is affiliated with Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Tyson accepting new patients in El Centro, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Tyson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Tyson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tyson's office at (760) 592-4351 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Tyson?
Please contact Dr. Tyson's office at (760) 592-4351 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Tyson have?
Dr. Brian Tyson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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