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Dr. Tolbert Small, MD

Dr. Tolbert Small, MD

Oakland, CA

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Small, Internist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Tolbert Small, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Small graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Small is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Small’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Small’s office at (415) 621-1170.

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

    • Residency: Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Alameda County Medical Center, Highland Hospital | Highland Hospital | Alameda County Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Small board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Tolbert Small, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Small speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Small treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Small 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. Small. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Small perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Tolbert Small may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Small's office.

    Does Dr. Small accept my insurance?

    Dr. Small accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 621-1170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Small accept in Oakland, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Gordon Food Service

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Small's office located?

    Dr. Tolbert Small's Primary Practice

    9925 International Blvd Ste 5

    Oakland, CA 94603

    (415) 621-1170

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

    Dr. Small's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740283464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Small?

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

    What is Dr. Tolbert Small's specialty?

    Dr. Small is a Internist near Oakland, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Small to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tolbert Small affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Small is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Tolbert Small accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tolbert Small is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tolbert Small offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Small's office at (415) 621-1170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tolbert Small?

    Please contact Dr. Small's office at (415) 621-1170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tolbert Small have?

    Dr. Tolbert Small is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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