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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sturm, Hospitalist in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Tamera Sturm, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sturm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sturm’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sturm’s office at (605) 322-7905.
Is Dr. Sturm board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Tamera Sturm, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sturm speak?
Dr. Sturm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sturm treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sturm 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. Sturm. 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:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Sturm perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tamera Sturm may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sturm's office.
Does Dr. Sturm accept my insurance?
Dr. Sturm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 322-7905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sturm accept in Sioux Falls, SD?
Dr. Sturm in Sioux Falls, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Avera Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medica
Medicare
Sanford Health
State of South Dakota
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Sturm's office located?
Dr. Tamera Sturm's Primary Practice
1325 S Cliff Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 322-7905
What is Dr. Sturm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sturm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144420621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sturm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sturm
What is Dr. Tamera Sturm's specialty?
Dr. Sturm is a Hospitalist near Sioux Falls, SD. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Sturm to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tamera Sturm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sturm is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Tamera Sturm accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?
Yes, Dr. Tamera Sturm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamera Sturm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sturm's office at (605) 322-7905 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamera Sturm?
Please contact Dr. Sturm's office at (605) 322-7905 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tamera Sturm have?
Dr. Tamera Sturm is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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