Dr. Michael Tarantino, MD
Peoria, IL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tarantino, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Michael Tarantino, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Tarantino completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; University Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Tarantino is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarantino’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarantino’s office at (309) 692-5337.
Where did Dr. Tarantino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; University Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi
Is Dr. Tarantino board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Tarantino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Tarantino speak?
Dr. Tarantino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tarantino treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Tarantino 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. Tarantino. 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:
- Hemophilia A
- Hemophilia B
- Hemophilia
- Factor VIII Deficiency', 'Classic Hemophilia', 'Bleeder's Disease
- Factor IX deficiency
- Christmas disease
- Genetic bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D66: Hereditary factor VIII deficiency
- D67: Hereditary factor IX deficiency
Also known as:
- Acute Blood Clot
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Acute Venous Thrombosis
- Sudden Vein Clot
- Thromboembolism
- DVT
- Blood Clot in Leg
- Pulmonary Embolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8290: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein
- Z86718: Personal history of other venous thrombosis and embolism
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Embolism with Heart Strain
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
- Lung Blood Clot with Cor Pulmonale
- Acute PE with Heart Strain
- Heart Failure from Lung Clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
- I2609: Other pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Von Willebrand Disease Type 1
- Platelet Disorder
- Von Willebrand disease
- VWD Type 1
- Mild Von Willebrand Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6801: Von Willebrand disease, type 1
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Inherited Blood Clotting Disorder
- Bleeding Disorder
- Rare Thrombophilia
- Genetic Clotting Tendency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6859: Other primary thrombophilia
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Leg
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT
- Blood Clot in Leg Vein
- Lower Extremity DVT
ICD-10 Codes:
- I82409: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified lower extremity
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Anticoagulant therapy
- Antiplatelet therapy
- Taking blood thinners long-term
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7902: Long term (current) use of antithrombotics/antiplatelets
Also known as:
- Easy Bruising
- Bruises
- Ecchymosis
- Unexplained Bruises
- Bleeding Under Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R233: Spontaneous ecchymoses
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Blood Clot in Artery
- Arterial Embolism
- Arterial Thrombosis
- Blocked Artery
ICD-10 Codes:
- I749: Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified artery
Which procedures does Dr. Tarantino perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Tarantino may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tarantino's office.
Does Dr. Tarantino accept my insurance?
Dr. Tarantino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 692-5337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tarantino accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Tarantino in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Meridian Health Plan
Molina
Mutual of Omaha
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tarantino's office located?
Dr. Michael Tarantino's Primary Practice
427 W Northmoor Rd
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 692-5337
What is Dr. Tarantino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tarantino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396731063.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarantino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tarantino
What is Dr. Michael Tarantino's specialty?
Dr. Tarantino is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Peoria, IL. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Tarantino to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Tarantino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tarantino is affiliated with Osf Healthcare Saint Francis 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Michael Tarantino accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Tarantino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Tarantino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tarantino's office at (309) 692-5337 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Tarantino?
Please contact Dr. Tarantino's office at (309) 692-5337 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Tarantino have?
Dr. Michael Tarantino is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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