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Dr. James Tarver, MD

Dr. James Tarver, MD

Altamonte Springs, FL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tarver, Cardiologist in Altamonte Springs, FL?

    Dr. James Tarver, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Altamonte Springs, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Tarver is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarver’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarver’s office at (407) 303-3638.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tarver?

    Dr. James Tarver, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tarver empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pulmonary Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Altamonte Springs, FL community, Dr. Tarver is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Bethesda Naval Hospital

    • Medical School: Boston University

    Is Dr. Tarver board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Tarver, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tarver speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Tarver typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Tarver 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. Tarver. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • PAH
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Tarver typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Tarver may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tarver accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tarver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 303-3638 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tarver accept in Altamonte Springs, FL?

    Dr. Tarver in Altamonte Springs, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • H & R Block

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tarver's office located?

    Dr. James Tarver's Primary Practice

    631 E Altamonte Dr Ste 231

    Altamonte Springs, FL 32701

    (407) 303-3638

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    Dr. James Tarver's Practice 2

    2501 N Orange Ave

    Orlando, FL 32804

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    Dr. James Tarver's Practice 3

    2600 Westhall Ln

    Maitland, FL 32751

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

    Dr. Tarver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568466514.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarver?

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

    What is Dr. James Tarver's specialty?

    Dr. Tarver is a Cardiologist near Altamonte Springs, FL.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. James Tarver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tarver is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth Orlando. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 James Tarver accepting new patients in Altamonte Springs, FL?

    Yes, Dr. James Tarver is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Tarver offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tarver's office at (407) 303-3638 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Tarver?

    Please contact Dr. Tarver's office at (407) 303-3638 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Tarver have?

    Dr. James Tarver is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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