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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tuero, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Dr. Sandra Tuero, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Thousand Oaks, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Tuero completed her residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Tuero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tuero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuero’s office at (818) 784-2060.
Where did Dr. Tuero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
Is Dr. Tuero board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Tuero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tuero speak?
Dr. Tuero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tuero typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tuero 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. Tuero. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Airway Spasm
- Bronchial Disorder
- Acute airway constriction
- Bronchial spasm
- Sudden narrowing of airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9801: Acute bronchospasm
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tuero typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tuero performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tuero. 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:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
Does Dr. Tuero accept my insurance?
Dr. Tuero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 784-2060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tuero accept in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Dr. Tuero in Thousand Oaks, 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
Astiva Health
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tuero's office located?
Dr. Sandra Tuero's Primary Practice
125 W Thousand Oaks Blvd Ste 200
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(818) 784-2060
What is Dr. Tuero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tuero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174561898.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tuero
What is Dr. Sandra Tuero's specialty?
Dr. Tuero is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Thousand Oaks, CA.
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. Sandra Tuero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tuero is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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 Sandra Tuero accepting new patients in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Tuero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Tuero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tuero's office at (818) 784-2060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Tuero?
Please contact Dr. Tuero's office at (818) 784-2060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sandra Tuero have?
Dr. Sandra Tuero is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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