Dr. Christopher L Tangen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 19+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Christopher L Tangen, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Concord Township, Ohio. He attended and graduated from University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Uhhs Richmond Heights Hospital, University Hospitals Case Medical Center. Dr. Christopher L Tangen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Primary Care Practices Inc. Dr. Christopher L Tangen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Christopher L Tangen at 7500 Auburn Rd to request Dr. Christopher L Tangen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 7500 Auburn Rd
Concord Township, OH 44077-9612
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Christopher L Tangen
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4284783341
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 19 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Christopher L Tangen attended and graduated from University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 2005.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1336344746
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 15, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, September 3, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Christopher L Tangen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Christopher L Tangen has been primarily specialized in Sports Medicine for over 19 years of experience.
  • Family Medicine / Sports Medicine
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    Sports Medicine
    A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • University Primary Care Practices Inc


Practice Locations

7500 Auburn Rd
Concord Township, OH 44077-9612
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, August 14, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, September 3, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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