29 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Tso, Internist in Newark, NJ?
Where did Dr. Tso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions
Is Dr. Tso board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Alan Tso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Tso speak?
Dr. Tso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Chinese
- English
- Sino-Tibetan languages
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tso typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tso 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. Tso. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tso typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Tso may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Tso's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tso accept my insurance?
Dr. Tso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 972-5595 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tso accept in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Tso in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tso's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Tso affiliated with?
Dr. Tso has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tso's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871580647.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tso
What is Dr. Alan Tso's specialty?
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.