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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gavin, Gastroenterologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Michael Gavin, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gavin completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Gavin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gavin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gavin’s office at (505) 272-4755.
Where did Dr. Gavin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn
Is Dr. Gavin board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Gavin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gavin speak?
Dr. Gavin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gavin treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gavin 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. Gavin. 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.
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Colonic Polyps
- Digestive Disease
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
What procedures does Dr. Gavin perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gavin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gavin. 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.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Gavin accept my insurance?
Dr. Gavin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-4755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gavin accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Gavin in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Express Scripts
Farm Bureau Health Plans
HealthComp
Medicare
Presbyterian Health Plan
Proamerica Managed Care
State of Tennessee
Unite Here Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gavin's office located?
Dr. Michael Gavin's Primary Practice
1001 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 272-4755
What is Dr. Gavin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gavin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255365391.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gavin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gavin
What is Dr. Michael Gavin's specialty?
Dr. Gavin is a Gastroenterologist near Albuquerque, NM. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Gavin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Gavin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gavin is affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Michael Gavin accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Michael Gavin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Gavin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gavin's office at (505) 272-4755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Gavin?
Please contact Dr. Gavin's office at (505) 272-4755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Gavin have?
Dr. Michael Gavin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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