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Who is Dr. Tjarks, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Brian Tjarks, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Tjarks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tjarks’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tjarks’s office at (605) 322-7200.
What languages does Dr. Tjarks speak?
Dr. Tjarks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Tjarks typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Tjarks 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. Tjarks. 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:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Mole
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
Also known as:
- Other Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Unspecified Skin Condition
- Skin and Tissue Disorder
- Dermatological Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Tjarks typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Tjarks may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Tjarks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tjarks accept my insurance?
Dr. Tjarks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 322-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tjarks accept in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Tjarks in Sioux Falls, SD 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 Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Tjarks' office located?
Dr. Brian Tjarks' Primary Practice
1301 S Cliff Ave Ste 700
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 322-7200
What is Dr. Tjarks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tjarks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093133258.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tjarks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tjarks
What is Dr. Brian Tjarks's specialty?
Dr. Tjarks is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Sioux Falls, SD.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Brian Tjarks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tjarks is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Brookings Health System, Avera Heart Hospital 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Tjarks accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?
Yes, Dr. Brian Tjarks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Tjarks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tjarks's office at (605) 322-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Tjarks?
Please contact Dr. Tjarks's office at (605) 322-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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