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Dr. Sylvia Tufano, MD

Dr. Sylvia Tufano, MD

Nashua, NH

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tufano, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Nashua, NH?

    Dr. Sylvia Tufano, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Nashua, NH with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Tufano completed her residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Tufano is fluent in English, French, Italian, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tufano’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tufano’s office at (603) 577-4000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tufano?

    Dr. Sylvia Tufano, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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. Tufano empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashua/NH community, Dr. Tufano is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny

    Is Dr. Tufano board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvia Tufano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Tufano speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Italian

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tufano treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Tufano 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. Tufano. 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:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • Prolonged First Stage of Labor
    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Weak Labor Contractions (Secondary Uterine Inertia)
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Long first stage labor
    • Failure to progress in early labor
    • Stalled early labor
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate
    • Uterine inertia
    • Labor arrest
    • Failure to progress in labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O630: Prolonged first stage (of labor)
    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
    • O621: Secondary uterine inertia

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy
    • Hypertension in Pregnancy without Proteinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O133: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Implant Prescription
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Implant
    • Nexplanon Prescription
    • Subdermal Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Immediate Postpartum Bleeding
    • Postpartum Care
    • Immediate Postpartum Hemorrhage
    • Excessive Bleeding After Birth
    • PPH

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O721: Other immediate postpartum hemorrhage

    Also known as:

    • Baby Growing Too Slowly
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal growth restriction
    • Small for gestational age
    • Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365931: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, fetus 1

    Also known as:

    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes
    • Diabetes developed during pregnancy
    • GDM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24419: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control

    Which procedures does Dr. Tufano perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Sylvia Tufano may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tufano's office.

    Does Dr. Tufano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tufano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 577-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tufano accept in Nashua, NH?

    Dr. Tufano in Nashua, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tufano's office located?

    Dr. Sylvia Tufano's Primary Practice

    22 Prospect St

    Nashua, NH 03060

    (603) 577-4000

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    Dr. Sylvia Tufano's Practice 2

    2300 Southwood Dr

    Nashua, NH 03063

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    Dr. Sylvia Tufano's Practice 3

    280 Main St Ste 131

    Nashua, NH 03060

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

    Dr. Tufano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538143748.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tufano?

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

    What is Dr. Sylvia Tufano's specialty?

    Dr. Tufano is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Nashua, NH. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Tufano to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sylvia Tufano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tufano is affiliated with Southern New Hampshire 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Sylvia Tufano accepting new patients in Nashua, NH?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvia Tufano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sylvia Tufano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tufano's office at (603) 577-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sylvia Tufano?

    Please contact Dr. Tufano's office at (603) 577-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sylvia Tufano have?

    Dr. Sylvia Tufano is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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