EverydayHealthLogo
JT

Dr. Jenny Tai, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Walnut Creek, CA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tai, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Jenny Tai, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Tai graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Tai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tai’s office at (925) 295-4000.

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

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Tai speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tai typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tai 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. Tai. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tai typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jenny Tai may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 295-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tai accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Tai in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Tai's office located?

    Dr. Jenny Tai's Primary Practice

    1425 S Main St

    Walnut Creek, CA 94596

    (925) 295-4000

    Get Directions

    Dr. Jenny Tai's Practice 2

    901 Nevin Ave

    Richmond, CA 94801

    Get Directions

    What hospitals are Dr. Tai affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Tai has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Kaiser Permanente - Walnut Creek Medical Center,Walnut Creek, CA
    Antioch Medical Center,Antioch, CA
    Kaiser Permanente - Sacramento Medical Center,Sacramento, CA

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

    Dr. Tai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568540060.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tai?

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

    What is Dr. Jenny Tai's specialty?

    Dr. Tai is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Walnut Creek, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Jenny Tai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tai is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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. Jenny Tai accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jenny Tai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jenny Tai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tai's office at (925) 295-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jenny Tai?

    Please contact Dr. Tai's office at (925) 295-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tai's office located?

    Dr. Tai's offices are located in Walnut Creek, CA and Richmond, CA.