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Dr. Christopher Tangen, DO

South Euclid, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tangen, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in South Euclid, OH?

    Dr. Christopher Tangen, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in South Euclid, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Tangen graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Tangen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tangen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tangen’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Tangen board certified in Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Tangen, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tangen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tangen treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tangen 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. Tangen. 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:

    • 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:

    • Post-Concussion Syndrome
    • Concussion
    • PCS
    • Post-traumatic brain injury syndrome
    • Lingering concussion symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0781: Postconcussional syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060XAA: Concussion with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Urine Findings
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine test results
    • Various abnormal urine findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R82998: Other abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Which procedures does Dr. Tangen perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Tangen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tangen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tangen accept in South Euclid, OH?

    Dr. Tangen in South Euclid, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Health Design Plus

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Ohio

    • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tangen's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Tangen's Primary Practice

    1611 S Green Rd Ste 160

    South Euclid, OH 44121

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    Dr. Christopher Tangen's Practice 2

    27100 Chardon Rd Ste 120

    Richmond Heights, OH 44143

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    Dr. Christopher Tangen's Practice 3

    4480 Richmond Rd

    Warrensvl Hts, OH 44128

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

    Dr. Tangen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336344746.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tangen?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Tangen's specialty?

    Dr. Tangen is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near South Euclid, OH. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Tangen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Tangen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tangen is affiliated with UH Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital, UH Ahuja 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Primary Care Sports 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 Christopher Tangen accepting new patients in South Euclid, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Tangen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Tangen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tangen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Tangen?

    Please contact Dr. Tangen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Tangen have?

    Dr. Christopher Tangen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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