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Dr. Michael Tangum, MD

Portland, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tangum, Internist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Michael Tangum, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tangum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tangum’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tangum’s office at (503) 413-8407.

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

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Tangum board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Tangum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tangum speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tangum treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Tangum 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. Tangum. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Tangum perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Tangum may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tangum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tangum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 413-8407 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tangum accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Tangum in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Tangum's office located?

    Dr. Michael Tangum's Primary Practice

    1130 NW 22nd Ave Ste 220

    Portland, OR 97210

    (503) 413-8407

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    Dr. Michael Tangum's Practice 2

    24800 SE Stark St

    Gresham, OR 97030

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    Dr. Michael Tangum's Practice 3

    19300 SW 65th Ave

    Tualatin, OR 97062

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

    Dr. Tangum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497729321.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tangum?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Tangum's specialty?

    Dr. Tangum is a Internist near Portland, OR.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Tangum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Tangum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tangum is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Michael Tangum accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Tangum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Tangum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tangum's office at (503) 413-8407 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Tangum?

    Please contact Dr. Tangum's office at (503) 413-8407 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Tangum have?

    Dr. Michael Tangum is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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