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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tanitsky, Internist in Pleasant Gap, PA?
Dr. Michael Tanitsky, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pleasant Gap, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tanitsky graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Tanitsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tanitsky’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanitsky’s office at (814) 359-5620.
Where did Dr. Tanitsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tanitsky speak?
Dr. Tanitsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tanitsky typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tanitsky 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. Tanitsky. 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Critical Illness Myopathy
- Muscle Disorder
- ICU-acquired weakness
- Critical care myopathy
- Muscle weakness after severe illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7281: Critical illness myopathy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tanitsky typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Tanitsky 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. Tanitsky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tanitsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Tanitsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 359-5620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tanitsky accept in Pleasant Gap, PA?
Dr. Tanitsky in Pleasant Gap, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Tanitsky's office located?
Dr. Michael Tanitsky's Primary Practice
550 W College Ave
Pleasant Gap, PA 16823
(814) 359-5620
What is Dr. Tanitsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tanitsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326014580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanitsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tanitsky
What is Dr. Michael Tanitsky's specialty?
Dr. Tanitsky is a Internist near Pleasant Gap, PA.
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. Michael Tanitsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tanitsky is affiliated with Mount Nittany Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center 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 Michael Tanitsky accepting new patients in Pleasant Gap, PA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Tanitsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Tanitsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tanitsky's office at (814) 359-5620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Tanitsky?
Please contact Dr. Tanitsky's office at (814) 359-5620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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