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Dr. Tamara Zach, MD

Dr. Tamara Zach, MD

Pediatric Neurologist, Neurologist

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zach, Pediatric Neurologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Tamara Zach, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Zach graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. She is a member of the Child Neurology Society, American Academy of Neurology, American Medical Association, and American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Zach is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zach’s office at (602) 865-4442.

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

    • Fellowship: ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, BRONX, NY | Fellowship, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, N.Y.

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center | Schneider Children's Hospital | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zach board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tamara Zach, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Zach speak?

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

    • English
    • Russian

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Zach typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Zach 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. Zach. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Movement Disorder
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Tremors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Absence Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Petit mal seizures
    • Absence seizures
    • Absence seizure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Zach typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Zach may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zach's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zach accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 865-4442 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zach accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Zach in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Mercy Care

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zach's office located?

    Dr. Tamara Zach's Primary Practice

    22044 N 44th St Ste 200

    Phoenix, AZ 85050

    (602) 865-4442

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    Dr. Tamara Zach's Practice 2

    5310 W Thunderbird Rd Ste 308

    Glendale, AZ 85306

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Child Neurology Society

    Member

    American Academy of Neurology

    Member

    American Medical Association

    Member

    American Academy of Pediatrics

    Member

    Awards

    SUNY Downstate College of Medicine

    Alumni Fund/Engel Scholarship Award

    Magna Cum Laude

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

    Dr. Zach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962638254.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zach?

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

    What is Dr. Tamara Zach's specialty?

    Dr. Zach is a Pediatric Neurologist near Phoenix, AZ.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.

    Is Dr. Tamara Zach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zach is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner Boswell Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center 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 Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. 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 Dr. Tamara Zach accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Tamara Zach is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tamara Zach offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zach's office at (602) 865-4442 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tamara Zach?

    Please contact Dr. Zach's office at (602) 865-4442 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zach's office located?

    Dr. Zach's offices are located in Phoenix, AZ and Glendale, AZ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tamara Zach have?

    Dr. Tamara Zach is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.