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Dr. Carl Tunink, MD
Fulton, MO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tunink, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Fulton, MO?
Dr. Carl Tunink, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fulton, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tunink is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tunink’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tunink’s office at (573) 642-5911.
What languages does Dr. Tunink speak?
Dr. Tunink and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tunink treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tunink 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. Tunink. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
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
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Tunink perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carl Tunink may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tunink's office.
Does Dr. Tunink accept my insurance?
Dr. Tunink accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 642-5911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tunink accept in Fulton, MO?
Dr. Tunink in Fulton, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Missouri
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tunink's office located?
What is Dr. Tunink's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tunink's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669901831.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tunink?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tunink
What is Dr. Carl Tunink's specialty?
Dr. Tunink is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Fulton, MO. A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Tunink to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carl Tunink affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tunink is affiliated with University Hospital - MU Health Care, Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula 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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Carl Tunink accepting new patients in Fulton, MO?
Yes, Dr. Carl Tunink is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carl Tunink offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tunink's office at (573) 642-5911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carl Tunink?
Please contact Dr. Tunink's office at (573) 642-5911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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