39 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tuffuor, Internist in Warrensville Heights, OH?
Where did Dr. Tuffuor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Mt Sinai Med Center | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tuffuor board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Emmanuel Tuffuor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tuffuor speak?
Dr. Tuffuor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Twi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tuffuor typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tuffuor 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. Tuffuor. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tuffuor typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Emmanuel Tuffuor may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Tuffuor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tuffuor accept my insurance?
Dr. Tuffuor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tuffuor accept in Warrensville Heights, OH?
Dr. Tuffuor in Warrensville Heights, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tuffuor's office located?
Dr. Emmanuel Tuffuor's Primary Practice
4200 Warrensville Center Rd Ste 250
Warrensville Heights, OH 44122
What hospitals are Dr. Tuffuor affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tuffuor has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
What is Dr. Tuffuor's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tuffuor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063449353.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuffuor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tuffuor
What is Dr. Emmanuel Tuffuor's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.