Dr. Ralph Tamura, MD
Chicago, IL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Tamura, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ralph Tamura, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tamura graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Tamura is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamura’s office at (312) 695-9797.
Where did Dr. Tamura go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Northwestern McGaw, Maternal-Fetal Medicine | Mcgaw Medical Center/Nu
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tamura board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ralph Tamura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Tamura speak?
Dr. Tamura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tamura typically treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tamura 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. Tamura. 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:
- Cervical Length Screening
- Cervix measurement during pregnancy
- Screening for preterm labor risk
- Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3686: Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma of uterus
- Myoma
- Fibromyoma
- Uterine leiomyoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
Also known as:
- Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
- Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
- High-risk pregnancy care (general)
- Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
Also known as:
- Pelvic Organ Abnormality During Pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Abnormal Pelvic Organs Pregnancy
- Pelvic Issues During Gestation
ICD-10 Codes:
- O3481: Maternal care for other abnormalities of pelvic organs, first trimester
Also known as:
- Poor Fetal Growth
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Small for Gestational Age
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Follicular Ovarian Cyst
- Ovarian Cysts
- Functional Ovarian Cyst
- Ovarian Follicle Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8301: Follicular cyst of right ovary
Also known as:
- Breech Presentation
- Childbirth Problems
- Baby is Breech
- Feet First Birth
- Bottom First Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified
What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tamura typically perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Tamura may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Tamura's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tamura accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Tamura's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Tamura's office located?
What is Dr. Tamura's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tamura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861418691.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamura?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tamura
What is Dr. Ralph Tamura's specialty?
Dr. Tamura is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Ralph Tamura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tamura is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ralph Tamura accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ralph Tamura is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ralph Tamura offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tamura's office at (312) 695-9797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ralph Tamura?
Please contact Dr. Tamura's office at (312) 695-9797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ralph Tamura have?
Dr. Ralph Tamura is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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