Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garb, Internist in Pacific Palisades, CA?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Garb?
Dr. Alison Garb is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Garb empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pacific Palisades, CA community, Dr. Garb is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Garb go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Garb board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Alison Garb is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Garb speak?
Dr. Garb and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Garb typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Garb 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. Garb. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Riboflavin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Ariboflavinosis
- Vitamin B2 Deficiency
- B2 Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E530: Riboflavin deficiency
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Non-Medical Procedure
- Elective procedure (non-health)
- Procedure for other purposes
- Non-therapeutic intervention
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z418: Encounter for other procedures for purposes other than remedying health state
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Garb typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alison Garb 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. Garb's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garb accept my insurance?
Dr. Garb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 459-4321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garb accept in Pacific Palisades, CA?
Dr. Garb in Pacific Palisades, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Garb's office located?
Dr. Alison Garb's Primary Practice
970 Monument St Ste 210
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 459-4321
What hospitals are Dr. Garb affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Garb has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Garb's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467562140.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garb?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garb
What is Dr. Alison Garb'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.