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Dr. David Tanaka, MD

Durham, NC

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tanaka, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. David Tanaka, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Tanaka completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Natl Jewish Ctr Immu & Resp Me, Allergy And Immunology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. 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 (919) 668-4000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Natl Jewish Ctr Immu & Resp Me, Allergy And Immunology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md

    Is Dr. Tanaka board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Tanaka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tanaka speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tanaka treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Other Newborn Apnea
    • Infant apnea
    • Breathing pauses in babies
    • Neonatal apnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P2849: Other apnea of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Anemia of Prematurity
    • Anemia
    • Premature Babies
    • Anemia in Premature Infants
    • Low Red Blood Cells in Preemies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P612: Anemia of prematurity

    Which procedures does Dr. Tanaka perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Tanaka may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tanaka's office.

    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. David Tanaka's Primary Practice

    2100 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

    (919) 668-4000

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    Dr. David Tanaka's Practice 2

    40 Duke Medical Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

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    What is Dr. Tanaka's NPI number?An 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 1457414237.

    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. David Tanaka's specialty?

    Dr. Tanaka is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Durham, NC. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Tanaka to book an appointment today.

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

    No, 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with 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 David Tanaka accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

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

    Does Dr. David Tanaka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office at (919) 668-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Tanaka?

    Please contact Dr. Tanaka's office at (919) 668-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Tanaka have?

    Dr. David Tanaka is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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