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Dr. Gary Kavit, MD

Newport News, VA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kavit, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. Gary Kavit, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kavit completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Kavit is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kavit’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kavit’s office at (757) 594-2050.

    Where did Dr. Kavit go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Long Island Jewish Med Center

    Is Dr. Kavit board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Kavit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kavit speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kavit treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kavit 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. Kavit. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Kavit perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gary Kavit may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kavit's office.

    Does Dr. Kavit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kavit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 594-2050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kavit accept in Newport News, VA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kavit's office located?

    Dr. Gary Kavit's Primary Practice

    500 J Clyde Morris Blvd

    Newport News, VA 23601

    (757) 594-2050

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

    Dr. Kavit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467559245.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kavit?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Kavit's specialty?

    Dr. Kavit is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Newport News, VA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Kavit to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary Kavit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kavit is affiliated with Riverside 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with 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 Gary Kavit accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Kavit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Kavit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kavit's office at (757) 594-2050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Kavit?

    Please contact Dr. Kavit's office at (757) 594-2050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Kavit have?

    Dr. Gary Kavit is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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