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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tinnesz, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Michael Tinnesz, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tinnesz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tinnesz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tinnesz’s office at (716) 691-8838.
What languages does Dr. Tinnesz speak?
Dr. Tinnesz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tinnesz typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tinnesz 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. Tinnesz. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tinnesz typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Tinnesz 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. Tinnesz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tinnesz accept my insurance?
Dr. Tinnesz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 691-8838 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tinnesz accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Tinnesz in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Gulf Health Plans
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Tinnesz's office located?
What is Dr. Tinnesz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tinnesz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154369197.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tinnesz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tinnesz
What is Dr. Michael Tinnesz's specialty?
Dr. Tinnesz is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Buffalo, NY.
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. Michael Tinnesz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tinnesz is affiliated with Olean General Hospital, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Tinnesz accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Tinnesz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Tinnesz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tinnesz's office at (716) 691-8838 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Tinnesz?
Please contact Dr. Tinnesz's office at (716) 691-8838 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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