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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tidwell, Internist in Atascadero, CA?
Dr. Timothy Tidwell, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Atascadero, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tidwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tidwell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tidwell’s office at (805) 466-0676.
What languages does Dr. Tidwell speak?
Dr. Tidwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tidwell typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tidwell 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. Tidwell. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tidwell typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Tidwell may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Tidwell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tidwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Tidwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 466-0676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tidwell accept in Atascadero, CA?
Dr. Tidwell in Atascadero, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tidwell's office located?
Dr. Timothy Tidwell's Primary Practice
5920 West Mall
Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 466-0676
What is Dr. Tidwell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tidwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275972325.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tidwell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tidwell
What is Dr. Timothy Tidwell's specialty?
Dr. Tidwell is a Internist near Atascadero, 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. Timothy Tidwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tidwell is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Timothy Tidwell accepting new patients in Atascadero, CA?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Tidwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Tidwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tidwell's office at (805) 466-0676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Tidwell?
Please contact Dr. Tidwell's office at (805) 466-0676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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