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Dr. Melita Tate, MD

Tulsa, OK

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tate, Internist in Tulsa, OK?

    Dr. Melita Tate, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tulsa, OK with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Tate completed her residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Tate is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tate’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tate’s office at (918) 495-2600.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok

    Is Dr. Tate board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Melita Tate, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tate speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tate typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Tate 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. Tate. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tate typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Melita Tate may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tate accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (918) 495-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tate accept in Tulsa, OK?

    Dr. Tate in Tulsa, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • The Zero Card, Inc

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tate's office located?

    Dr. Melita Tate's Primary Practice

    6160 S Yale Ave

    Tulsa, OK 74136

    (918) 495-2600

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    Dr. Melita Tate's Practice 2

    7901 S Sheridan Rd Unit B

    Tulsa, OK 74133

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

    Dr. Tate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740289966.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tate?

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

    What is Dr. Melita Tate's specialty?

    Dr. Tate is a Internist near Tulsa, OK.

    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.

    Is this Dr. Melita Tate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tate is affiliated with Ascension St. John Medical Center, Onecore Health, Hillcrest Hospital South 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Melita Tate accepting new patients in Tulsa, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Melita Tate is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melita Tate offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tate's office at (918) 495-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melita Tate?

    Please contact Dr. Tate's office at (918) 495-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melita Tate have?

    Dr. Melita Tate is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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