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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tammaro, Family Medicine Specialist in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Elizabeth Tammaro, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tammaro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tammaro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tammaro’s office at (781) 338-0500.
What languages does Dr. Tammaro speak?
Dr. Tammaro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tammaro typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tammaro 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. Tammaro. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tammaro typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Tammaro may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Tammaro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tammaro accept my insurance?
Dr. Tammaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 338-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tammaro accept in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Tammaro in Cambridge, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tammaro's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Tammaro's Primary Practice
1493 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02139
(781) 338-0500
What is Dr. Tammaro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tammaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518457084.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tammaro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tammaro
What is Dr. Elizabeth Tammaro's specialty?
Dr. Tammaro is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cambridge, MA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Tammaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tammaro is affiliated with Tufts 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elizabeth Tammaro accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Tammaro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Tammaro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tammaro's office at (781) 338-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Tammaro?
Please contact Dr. Tammaro's office at (781) 338-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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