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Who is Dr. Tamaru, Family Medicine Specialist in Moorpark, CA?
Dr. Kurt Tamaru, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Moorpark, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Tamaru graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alameda Co Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Tamaru is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamaru’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamaru’s office at (805) 364-0889.
Where did Dr. Tamaru go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alameda Co Med Ctr, General Surgery | Alameda Co Med Center | Alameda County Medical Center Program
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tamaru board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kurt Tamaru, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tamaru speak?
Dr. Tamaru and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tamaru typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tamaru 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. Tamaru. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tamaru typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Tamaru may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Tamaru's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tamaru accept my insurance?
Dr. Tamaru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 364-0889 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tamaru accept in Moorpark, CA?
Dr. Tamaru in Moorpark, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tamaru's office located?
Dr. Kurt Tamaru also offers virtual visits
Dr. Kurt Tamaru's Primary Practice
5325 N Commerce Ave Ste 2
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 364-0889
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kurt Tamaru?
Dr. Tamaru has appointments available at his Moorpark, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Tamaru's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tamaru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134167356.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamaru?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tamaru
What is Dr. Kurt Tamaru's specialty?
Dr. Tamaru is a Family Medicine Specialist near Moorpark, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Kurt Tamaru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tamaru is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Emanate Health Inter - Community Hospital, Chino Valley Medical Center, Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kurt Tamaru accepting new patients in Moorpark, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kurt Tamaru is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kurt Tamaru offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Tamaru, or call (805) 364-0889 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Kurt Tamaru?
Yes, Dr. Tamaru offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Tamaru, or call (805) 364-0889 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kurt Tamaru have?
Dr. Kurt Tamaru is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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