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Dr. Eric Tate, MD

Paramount, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tate, Internist in Paramount, CA?

    Dr. Eric Tate, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Paramount, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Tate is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tate’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tate’s office at (562) 531-3133.

    What languages does Dr. Tate speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tate typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Tate 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. Tate. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
    • High Blood Sugar Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1100: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity without nonketotic hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar coma (NKHHC)

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Mild Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (Intellectual)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F70: Mild intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Profound Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Severe developmental delay
    • Profound cognitive impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F73: Profound intellectual disabilities

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tate typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Tate performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tate. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Tate accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 531-3133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tate accept in Paramount, CA?

    Dr. Tate in Paramount, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Seaside Health Plan

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tate's office located?

    Dr. Eric Tate's Primary Practice

    16660 Paramount Blvd Ste 205

    Paramount, CA 90723

    (562) 531-3133

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    Dr. Eric Tate's Practice 2

    4056 Orange Ave

    Long Beach, CA 90807

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

    Dr. Tate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790869139.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tate?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Tate's specialty?

    Dr. Tate is a Internist near Paramount, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Eric Tate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tate is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Of Gardena, Adventist Health White Memorial, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Pih Health Whittier 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Eric Tate accepting new patients in Paramount, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Tate is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Tate offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tate's office at (562) 531-3133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Tate?

    Please contact Dr. Tate's office at (562) 531-3133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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