31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tamtam, Internist in New Braunfels, TX?
Where did Dr. Tamtam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Rangaraya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Kakinada- Ap- India | Rangaraya Med College
Is Dr. Tamtam board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Sankararao Tamtam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tamtam speak?
Dr. Tamtam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
- Spanish
- Telugu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tamtam typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tamtam 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. Tamtam. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tamtam typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sankararao Tamtam 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. Tamtam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tamtam accept my insurance?
Dr. Tamtam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (830) 730-4125 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tamtam accept in New Braunfels, TX?
Dr. Tamtam in New Braunfels, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tamtam's office located?
Dr. Sankararao Tamtam's Primary Practice
1770 State Highway 46 W Ste 1201
New Braunfels, TX 78132
(830) 730-4125
What hospitals are Dr. Tamtam affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tamtam has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tamtam's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tamtam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588625735.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamtam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tamtam
What is Dr. Sankararao Tamtam'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.