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Dr. Perlita Tam, MD

Olivehurst, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tam, Pediatrician in Olivehurst, CA?

    Dr. Perlita Tam, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Olivehurst, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Tam completed her residency at Long Island Coll Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Tam is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tam’s office at (530) 413-4611.

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

    • Residency: Long Island Coll Hosp, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Tam board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Perlita Tam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tam speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tam typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tam 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. Tam. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tam typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Perlita Tam may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 413-4611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tam accept in Olivehurst, CA?

    Dr. Tam in Olivehurst, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tam's office located?

    Dr. Perlita Tam's Primary Practice

    4941 Olivehurst Ave

    Olivehurst, CA 95961

    (530) 413-4611

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

    Dr. Tam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467497768.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tam?

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

    What is Dr. Perlita Tam's specialty?

    Dr. Tam is a Pediatrician near Olivehurst, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Perlita Tam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tam is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Geisinger-Lewistown 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Perlita Tam accepting new patients in Olivehurst, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Perlita Tam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Perlita Tam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office at (530) 413-4611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Perlita Tam?

    Please contact Dr. Tam's office at (530) 413-4611 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tam's office located?

    Dr. Tam's office is located in Olivehurst, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Perlita Tam have?

    Dr. Perlita Tam is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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