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Dr. Teresa Tang, MD

Dr. Teresa Tang, MD

Novato, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tang, Internist in Novato, CA?

    Dr. Teresa Tang, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Novato, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Tang graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tang’s office at (415) 878-7200.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tang board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Teresa Tang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tang speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tang typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Tang 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. Tang. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Antibody Response Test
    • Immune Response Test
    • Antibody Level Check
    • Immunity Assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0184: Encounter for antibody response examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tang typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Tang performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tang. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Tang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 878-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tang accept in Novato, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tang's office located?

    Dr. Teresa Tang's Primary Practice

    101 Rowland Way Ste 220

    Novato, CA 94945

    (415) 878-7200

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    Dr. Teresa Tang's Practice 2

    325 Distel Cir

    Los Altos, CA 94022

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

    Dr. Tang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306994256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tang?

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

    What is Dr. Teresa Tang's specialty?

    Dr. Tang is a Internist near Novato, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Teresa Tang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tang is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Novato Community Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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

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    Is Teresa Tang accepting new patients in Novato, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Teresa Tang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Teresa Tang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tang's office at (415) 878-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Teresa Tang?

    Please contact Dr. Tang's office at (415) 878-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Teresa Tang have?

    Dr. Teresa Tang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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