Summary

Dr. Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra treats pediatric obesity, type 1 diabetes in children and teens, and obesity and overweight. She also performs heel sticks and newborn screening. She practices endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and pediatrics and has 25 years of experience. She speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Smotkin-Tangorra completed her residency at Maimonides Medical Center and sees patients in Neptune, New Jersey. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Smotkin-Tangorra 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 25 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Maimonides Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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25 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Neptune , NJNew York , NYBrielle , NJLong Branch , NJ
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires Med School: College Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Maimonides Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra's NPI number is 1477673341.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra's office located?
Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra's office is located at 19 Davis Ave, Neptune, NJ, 07753.
Does Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra speak?
Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra speaks English and Spanish.
Is Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Margarita Smotkin-Tangorra?
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  • State medical licensing boards

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