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Dr. Christopher Tanaka, MD

Anesthesiologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tanaka, Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Christopher Tanaka, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tanaka completed his residency at Cornell University. Dr. Tanaka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanaka’s office at (212) 606-1036.

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

    • Residency: Cornell University | New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    • Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tanaka speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tanaka typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tanaka 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. Tanaka. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tanaka typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Tanaka may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tanaka accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Tanaka's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Tanaka's Primary Practice

    535 E 70th St

    New York, NY 10021

    (212) 606-1036

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    Dr. Christopher Tanaka's Practice 2

    1825 Eastchester Rd

    Bronx, NY 10461

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    Dr. Christopher Tanaka's Practice 3

    111 E 210th St

    Bronx, NY 10467

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

    Dr. Tanaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831337633.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanaka?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Tanaka's specialty?

    Dr. Tanaka is an Anesthesiologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Christopher Tanaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Tanaka 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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. Christopher Tanaka accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Tanaka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Tanaka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office at (212) 606-1036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Tanaka?

    Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office at (212) 606-1036 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tanaka's office located?

    Dr. Tanaka's offices are located in New York, NY and Bronx, NY.