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Dr. Mohamed Tantawi, MD

Hackensack, NJ

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tantawi, Pediatrician in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Mohamed Tantawi, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Tantawi graduated from University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital and completed his residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Tantawi is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tantawi’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tantawi’s office at (201) 487-8222.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tantawi?

    Dr. Mohamed Tantawi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tantawi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hackensack/NJ community, Dr. Tantawi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital

    Is Dr. Tantawi board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Mohamed Tantawi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tantawi speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tantawi treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tantawi 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. Tantawi. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Which procedures does Dr. Tantawi perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Mohamed Tantawi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tantawi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tantawi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 487-8222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tantawi accept in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Tantawi in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Benefit Administrative Systems LLC

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tantawi's office located?

    Dr. Mohamed Tantawi's Primary Practice

    177 Summit Ave

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (201) 487-8222

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

    Dr. Tantawi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114945888.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tantawi?

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

    What is Dr. Mohamed Tantawi's specialty?

    Dr. Tantawi is a Pediatrician near Hackensack, NJ. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Tantawi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mohamed Tantawi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tantawi is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Mohamed Tantawi accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Mohamed Tantawi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mohamed Tantawi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tantawi's office at (201) 487-8222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mohamed Tantawi?

    Please contact Dr. Tantawi's office at (201) 487-8222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mohamed Tantawi have?

    Dr. Mohamed Tantawi is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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