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Dr. Diego Tamez, MD

Madison, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tamez, Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Specialist in Madison, WI?

    Dr. Diego Tamez, MD is a Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Madison, WI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tamez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamez’s office at (608) 263-0572.

    What languages does Dr. Tamez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tamez treat?

    As a Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tamez 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. Tamez. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Tamez perform as a Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Specialist?

    As a Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Diego Tamez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tamez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tamez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 263-0572 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tamez accept in Madison, WI?

    Dr. Tamez in Madison, WI 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 Arizona

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tamez's office located?

    Dr. Diego Tamez's Primary Practice

    600 Highland Ave

    Madison, WI 53792

    (608) 263-0572

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    Dr. Diego Tamez's Practice 2

    3601 S 6th Ave

    Tucson, AZ 85723

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

    Dr. Tamez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386963775.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamez?

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

    What is Dr. Diego Tamez's specialty?

    Dr. Tamez is a Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Specialist near Madison, WI. Public health and general preventive medicine emphasize the promotion of health, disease prevention, and the management of community health for specific populations. Practitioners in this field integrate population-based public health expertise with an understanding of clinical practices aimed at primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention across diverse settings. Contact Dr. Tamez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Diego Tamez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tamez is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Tucson Medical Center 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 Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Public Health & General Preventive 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 Diego Tamez accepting new patients in Madison, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Diego Tamez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Diego Tamez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tamez's office at (608) 263-0572 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Diego Tamez?

    Please contact Dr. Tamez's office at (608) 263-0572 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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