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Dr. Tamis Bright, MD

Dr. Tamis Bright, MD

El Paso, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bright, Endocrinologist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Tamis Bright, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Bright graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bright is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bright’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bright’s office at (915) 215-5200.

    Where did Dr. Bright go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bright board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tamis Bright, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bright speak?

    Dr. Bright and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bright treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Bright 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. Bright. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Acromegaly
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Sotos syndrome
    • Gigantism
    • Growth Hormone Excess
    • Pituitary Gigantism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E220: Acromegaly and pituitary gigantism

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Bright accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 215-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bright accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Bright in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • Waggoners Trucking

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    Where is Dr. Bright's office located?

    Dr. Tamis Bright's Primary Practice

    4801 Alberta Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

    (915) 215-5200

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    What is Dr. Bright's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871533372.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bright?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bright

    What is Dr. Tamis Bright's specialty?

    Dr. Bright is a Endocrinologist near El Paso, TX. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Bright to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tamis Bright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bright is affiliated with University Medical Center of El Paso, Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, NM, Mount Auburn Hospital, The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus 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

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    Is Tamis Bright accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Tamis Bright is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tamis Bright offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bright's office at (915) 215-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tamis Bright?

    Please contact Dr. Bright's office at (915) 215-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tamis Bright have?

    Dr. Tamis Bright is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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