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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tanga, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Macon, GA?
Dr. Joseph Tanga, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA. Dr. Tanga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tanga’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanga’s office at (478) 633-1000.
What languages does Dr. Tanga speak?
Dr. Tanga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tanga typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tanga 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. Tanga. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tanga typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Tanga may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Tanga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tanga accept my insurance?
Dr. Tanga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 633-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tanga accept in Macon, GA?
Dr. Tanga in Macon, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tanga's office located?
What is Dr. Tanga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tanga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144755349.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tanga
What is Dr. Joseph Tanga's specialty?
Dr. Tanga is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Macon, GA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Joseph Tanga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tanga is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Tanga accepting new patients in Macon, GA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Tanga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Tanga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tanga's office at (478) 633-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Tanga?
Please contact Dr. Tanga's office at (478) 633-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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