Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tilem, Internist in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Claire Tilem, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Tilem graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed her residency at Huntington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tilem is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tilem’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tilem’s office at (626) 792-3141.
Where did Dr. Tilem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Huntington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Huntington Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Tilem board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Claire Tilem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tilem speak?
Dr. Tilem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tilem typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tilem 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. Tilem. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tilem typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Claire Tilem 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. Tilem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tilem accept my insurance?
Dr. Tilem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 792-3141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tilem accept in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Tilem in Pasadena, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tilem's office located?
Dr. Claire Tilem's Primary Practice
65 N Madison Ave Ste 800
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 792-3141
What is Dr. Tilem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tilem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710951645.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tilem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tilem
What is Dr. Claire Tilem's specialty?
Dr. Tilem is a Internist near Pasadena, CA.
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. Claire Tilem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tilem is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Usc Arcadia Hospital 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
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Is Claire Tilem accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Claire Tilem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claire Tilem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tilem's office at (626) 792-3141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Claire Tilem?
Please contact Dr. Tilem's office at (626) 792-3141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Claire Tilem have?
Dr. Claire Tilem is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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