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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tarby, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. David Tarby is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Tarby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarby’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarby’s office at (907) 563-2662.
What languages does Dr. Tarby speak?
Dr. Tarby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tarby typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tarby 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. Tarby. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tarby typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Tarby may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Tarby's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tarby accept my insurance?
Dr. Tarby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 563-2662 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tarby accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Tarby in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
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Where is Dr. Tarby's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Tarby affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tarby has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Alaska Regional Hospital,Anchorage, AK
Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 4 Specialties

Ranked in 7 Procedures

Alaska Regional Hospital,Anchorage, AK
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 4 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Providence Alaska Medical Center,Anchorage, AK
Providence Alaska Medical Center,Anchorage, AK
What is Dr. Tarby's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tarby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588980809.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarby?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tarby
What is Dr. David Tarby's specialty?
Dr. Tarby is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Anchorage, AK.
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. David Tarby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tarby is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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. David Tarby accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. David Tarby is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Tarby offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tarby's office at (907) 563-2662 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Tarby?
Please contact Dr. Tarby's office at (907) 563-2662 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Tarby's office located?
Dr. Tarby's office is located in Anchorage, AK.
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