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Dr. Terrence Tam, MD

Garden City, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tam, Anesthesiologist in Garden City, NY?

    Dr. Terrence Tam, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Garden City, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tam graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tam is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tam’s office at (631) 475-7680.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tam board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Terrence Tam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Tam speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tam treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tam 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. Tam. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Does Dr. Tam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 475-7680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tam accept in Garden City, NY?

    Dr. Tam in Garden City, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Tam's office located?

    Dr. Terrence Tam's Primary Practice

    975 Stewart Ave

    Garden City, NY 11530

    (631) 475-7680

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    Dr. Terrence Tam's Practice 2

    75 N Country Rd

    Port Jefferson, NY 11777

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    Dr. Terrence Tam's Practice 3

    200 Belle Terre Rd

    Port Jefferson, NY 11777

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

    Dr. Tam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063592079.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tam?

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

    What is Dr. Terrence Tam's specialty?

    Dr. Tam is a Anesthesiologist near Garden City, NY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Tam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Terrence Tam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tam is affiliated with St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Terrence Tam accepting new patients in Garden City, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Terrence Tam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terrence Tam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office at (631) 475-7680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Terrence Tam?

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office at (631) 475-7680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Terrence Tam have?

    Dr. Terrence Tam is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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