36 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Avins, Internist in Oakland, CA?
Where did Dr. Avins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harvard U | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Avins board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Avins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Avins speak?
Dr. Avins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Avins typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Avins 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. Avins. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Avins typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Avins 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. Avins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Avins accept my insurance?
Dr. Avins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avins accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Avins in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Avins' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Avins affiliated with?
Dr. Avins has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Avins's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346354792.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avins
What is Dr. Andrew Avins'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.