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Dr. Laura Lavette, MD

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lavette, Internist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Laura Lavette, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lavette is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lavette’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lavette’s office at (434) 924-1931.

    What languages does Dr. Lavette speak?

    Dr. Lavette and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lavette typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Lavette 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. Lavette. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lavette typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Lavette may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lavette's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lavette accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lavette accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-1931 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lavette accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Lavette in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lavette's office located?

    Dr. Laura Lavette's Primary Practice

    1222 Jefferson Park Ave 2nd Floor

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

    (434) 924-1931

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    Dr. Laura Lavette's Practice 2

    1215 Lee St

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

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    What is Dr. Lavette's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lavette's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225788581.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lavette?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lavette

    What is Dr. Laura Lavette's specialty?

    Dr. Lavette is a Internist near Charlottesville, VA.

    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.

    Is this Dr. Laura Lavette affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lavette is affiliated with Uva University Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Laura Lavette accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Lavette is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Lavette offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lavette's office at (434) 924-1931 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Lavette?

    Please contact Dr. Lavette's office at (434) 924-1931 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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