Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Avik, Internist in San Francisco, CA?
Is Dr. Avik board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Elisa Avik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Avik speak?
Dr. Avik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Avik typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Avik 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. Avik. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Avik typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elisa Avik 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. Avik's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Avik accept my insurance?
Dr. Avik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 448-4555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avik accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Avik in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other TPA
Samaritan Health Services
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Avik's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Avik affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Avik has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Avik's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528223286.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avik
What is Dr. Elisa Avik'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.