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Dr. Gary Tanouye, MD

Encino, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tanouye, Internist in Encino, CA?

    Dr. Gary Tanouye, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Encino, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tanouye graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tanouye is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tanouye’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanouye’s office at (818) 996-5700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tanouye?

    Dr. Gary Tanouye, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tanouye empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Wellness Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Encino/CA community, Dr. Tanouye is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Tanouye board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Tanouye, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tanouye speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tanouye treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Tanouye 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. Tanouye. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Tanouye perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gary Tanouye may include:

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    Does Dr. Tanouye accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tanouye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 996-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tanouye accept in Encino, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Tanouye's office located?

    Dr. Gary Tanouye's Primary Practice

    16030 Ventura Blvd Ste 680

    Encino, CA 91436

    (818) 996-5700

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    Dr. Gary Tanouye's Practice 2

    5411 Etiwanda Ave

    Tarzana, CA 91356

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    Dr. Gary Tanouye's Practice 3

    18133 Ventura Blvd Ste 300

    Tarzana, CA 91356

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

    Dr. Tanouye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326043738.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanouye?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Tanouye's specialty?

    Dr. Tanouye is a Internist near Encino, 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.

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    Is this Dr. Gary Tanouye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tanouye is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 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 Gary Tanouye accepting new patients in Encino, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Tanouye is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Tanouye offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tanouye's office at (818) 996-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Tanouye?

    Please contact Dr. Tanouye's office at (818) 996-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Tanouye have?

    Dr. Gary Tanouye is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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