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Dr. Robert Tufft, MD

Dr. Robert Tufft, MD

San Pablo, CA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tufft, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in San Pablo, CA?

    Dr. Robert Tufft, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Pablo, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tufft graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tufft is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tufft’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tufft’s office at (510) 444-2155.

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

    • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital

    • Residency: Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St. Vincent Hospital | Alameda County Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Tufft board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Tufft, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tufft speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tufft treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tufft 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. Tufft. 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:

    • Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation
    • Bladder Disease
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary and Bladder Problems
    • Radiation Cystitis with Blood
    • Bloody Urine from Radiation Therapy
    • Post-Radiation Bladder Bleeding
    • Radiation Cystitis
    • Bladder Inflammation from Radiation
    • Post-Radiation Bladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3041: Irradiation cystitis with hematuria
    • N3040: Irradiation cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Skin Problems from Radiation
    • Radiation Exposure
    • Skin Condition
    • Radiation dermatitis
    • Radiation skin reaction
    • Radiation-induced skin changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation

    Also known as:

    • History of Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Past Radiation Treatment
    • Previous Radiotherapy
    • History of Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z923: Personal history of irradiation

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws

    Also known as:

    • Pyoderma Gangrenosum
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Inflammatory Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L88: Pyoderma gangrenosum

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97929: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes-related Blood Flow Problems
    • Diabetic Vascular Disease
    • Circulation Issues from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1359: Other specified diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with foot wound
    • Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
    • Vascular ulcer on foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Tufft perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Tufft may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tufft accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tufft accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 444-2155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tufft accept in San Pablo, CA?

    Dr. Tufft in San Pablo, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tufft's office located?

    Dr. Robert Tufft's Primary Practice

    2000 Vale Rd

    San Pablo, CA 94806

    (510) 444-2155

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    Dr. Robert Tufft's Practice 2

    2930 McClure St Ste 1

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 444-2155

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

    Dr. Tufft's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619010121.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tufft?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Tufft's specialty?

    Dr. Tufft is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near San Pablo, CA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Tufft to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Tufft affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tufft 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric 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 Robert Tufft accepting new patients in San Pablo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Tufft is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Tufft offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tufft's office at (510) 444-2155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Tufft?

    Please contact Dr. Tufft's office at (510) 444-2155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Tufft have?

    Dr. Robert Tufft is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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