Salvatore Tarantino, MD

Medical doctor (MD)
Internal medicine (board certified)
Medical Group
Sharp Community
Insurance

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Not accepting new patients
Virtual visits available
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Location and phone

  1. Caring Physicians Medical Group
    8881 Fletcher Pkwy
    Suite 370
    La Mesa, CA 91942
    Get directions
    619-462-5555
    Fax: 619-462-5572

About Salvatore Tarantino, MD

Age:
 73
In practice since:
 1985
Gender:
 Male
Languages: 
English, Italian
Education
Chicago Medical School:
 Internship
Chicago Medical School:
 Residency
University of Perugia (Italy):
 Medical School
Hospital affiliation
Areas of focus
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NPI
1174581458
Patient portal
FollowMyHealth

Insurance plans accepted

Salvatore Tarantino, MD, accepts 18 health insurance plans.

Ratings and reviews

4.9
196 ratings
Patient ratings
Care Provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)
4.9
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.9
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.9
Care provider’s efforts to include you in decisions about your care
4.9
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
4.9
Patient reviews
Verified Patient
September 20, 2023
5.0
Dr Tarantino is always very nice and thorough
Verified Patient
September 19, 2023
5.0
#5. Very likely. #11. Always. #12. The take their time.
Verified Patient
August 30, 2023
5.0
No complaints
Verified Patient
August 23, 2023
4.8
We went over lab results and I asked a number of questions. PA is absolutely wonderful w/ empathy & understanding. Never a discouraging word about lab results, but suggestions on what to cut down on. PA took time w/me so I could see why she would get behind on appt times.
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Special recognitions

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Over 100 recognitions
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