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Dr. Joyce Tam, MD

Pediatrician

Burr Ridge, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tam, Pediatrician in Burr Ridge, IL?

    Dr. Joyce Tam, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Burr Ridge, IL. Dr. Tam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tam’s office at (937) 641-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Tam speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tam typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tam 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. Tam. 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:

    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Emergency
    • Severe Persistent Asthma Exacerbation
    • Asthma Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4542: Moderate persistent asthma with status asthmaticus
    • J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tam typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Joyce Tam may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 641-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tam accept in Burr Ridge, IL?

    Dr. Tam in Burr Ridge, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tam's office located?

    Dr. Joyce Tam's Primary Practice

    150 Harvester Dr Ste 300

    Burr Ridge, IL 60527

    (937) 641-3000

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

    Dr. Tam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497384580.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tam?

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

    What is Dr. Joyce Tam's specialty?

    Dr. Tam is a Pediatrician near Burr Ridge, IL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Joyce Tam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tam is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, Il 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Joyce Tam accepting new patients in Burr Ridge, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Tam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joyce Tam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office at (937) 641-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joyce Tam?

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office at (937) 641-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tam's office located?

    Dr. Tam's office is located in Burr Ridge, IL.