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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tasan, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Laura Tasan, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. Dr. Tasan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tasan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tasan’s office at (601) 815-6960.
What languages does Dr. Tasan speak?
Dr. Tasan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Tasan typically treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Tasan 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. Tasan. 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:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
- Oligoarticular JIA
- Few-joint juvenile arthritis
- Childhood oligoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M083: Juvenile rheumatoid polyarthritis (seronegative)
- M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- POTS
- Orthostatic intolerance
- Postural tachycardia syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G90A: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome [POTS]
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Flat Feet
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Fallen arches
- Pes planus
- Pronated foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2141: Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired), right foot
What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Tasan typically perform?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Tasan may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Tasan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tasan accept my insurance?
Dr. Tasan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 815-6960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tasan accept in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Tasan in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Molina Healthcare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tasan's office located?
What is Dr. Tasan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tasan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619236106.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tasan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tasan
What is Dr. Laura Tasan's specialty?
Dr. Tasan is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Jackson, MS.
What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.
Is this Dr. Laura Tasan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tasan is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Gulfport, North Oaks Medical Center, Slidell Memorial Hospital 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Rheumatologist. 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 Laura Tasan accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?
Yes, Dr. Laura Tasan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Tasan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tasan's office at (601) 815-6960 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Tasan?
Please contact Dr. Tasan's office at (601) 815-6960 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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