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Dr. Ta-Ming Tsai, MD

Pediatrician

Redwood City, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tsai, Pediatrician in Redwood City, CA?

    Dr. Ta-Ming Tsai, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Tsai completed his residency at Children'S Hosp Orange Co, Pediatrics. Dr. Tsai is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsai’s office at (650) 299-2000.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp Orange Co, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    What languages does Dr. Tsai speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tsai typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tsai 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. Tsai. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Bacterial Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Bacterial Infection Screening
    • Bacterial Disease Test
    • Germ Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z112: Encounter for screening for other bacterial diseases

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tsai typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Ta-Ming Tsai may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tsai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 299-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsai accept in Redwood City, CA?

    Dr. Tsai in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Samaritan Health Services

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Tsai's office located?

    Dr. Ta-Ming Tsai's Primary Practice

    1150 Veterans Blvd

    Redwood City, CA 94063

    (650) 299-2000

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    Dr. Ta-Ming Tsai's Practice 2

    905 Maple St

    Redwood City, CA 94063

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

    Dr. Tsai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194803791.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsai?

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

    What is Dr. Ta-Ming Tsai's specialty?

    Dr. Tsai is a Pediatrician near Redwood City, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Ta-Ming Tsai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tsai is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Manteca 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Ta-Ming Tsai accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ta-Ming Tsai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ta-Ming Tsai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsai's office at (650) 299-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ta-Ming Tsai?

    Please contact Dr. Tsai's office at (650) 299-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tsai's office located?

    Dr. Tsai's office is located in Redwood City, CA.