30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tanios, Internist in San Pedro, CA?
Where did Dr. Tanios go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine; Henry Ford Hosp, Anesthesiology | Henry Ford Hospital/Wayne State University Program
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine | University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Tanios board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Maged Tanios, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tanios speak?
Dr. Tanios and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
- French
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tanios typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tanios 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. Tanios. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sleep Apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
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:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tanios typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Maged Tanios may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Tanios' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tanios accept my insurance?
Dr. Tanios accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 424-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tanios accept in San Pedro, CA?
Dr. Tanios in San Pedro, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tanios' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Tanios affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tanios has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tanios's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tanios's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639128556.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanios?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tanios
What is Dr. Maged Tanios's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.