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Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD
Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD
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Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA. They graduated from
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Insurance Accepted
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Aetna PPO
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Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CADignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
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Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMOAnthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Beech Street (Multiplan) PPO
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Blue Card PPO
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Priority Select HMO
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HealthyBlue Advantage
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Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
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Curative EPOCurative PPOCurative PPO Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Health Net HMO
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Interplan Health Group PPO
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Medicare of California PPO
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MultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPO
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Tricare PPO
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PacifiCare PPOUnited Healthcare
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Western Health Advantage HMO
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York Risk Services PPO
Locations
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Scripps Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center3811 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA 92130
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Scripps Clinic7565 Mission Valley Rd, San Diego, CA 92108
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About Me
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Education
- Tulane University School of Medicine
Board Certifications
- Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
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Atlanta Medical Center
2009
Residency
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Atlanta Medical Center
2013
Fellowship
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Indiana Hand Center
2014
Frequently Asked Questions
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tanaka's profile.
Dr. Tanaka in specializes in Orthopedic Surgery. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Tanaka frequently treats the following conditions: Ganglion Cyst, Broken Arm and Trigger Finger. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Tanaka's office is located at 3811 Valley Centre Dr San Diego, CA 92130. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Tanaka provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Memorial Hospital and Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center.
Yes, Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD has a star rating of 4.9/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.
Hospital Affiliations
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Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA
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Sharp Memorial Hospital
7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA
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Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center
7485 Mission Valley Rd Ste 106, San Diego, CA