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Who is Dr. Chavinson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Drew Chavinson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chavinson completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Chavinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chavinson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chavinson’s office at (650) 596-4100.
Where did Dr. Chavinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chavinson speak?
Dr. Chavinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chavinson typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chavinson 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. Chavinson. 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, 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:
- 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
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chavinson typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Drew Chavinson may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Chavinson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chavinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Chavinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 596-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chavinson accept in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Chavinson in San Mateo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chavinson's office located?
Dr. Drew Chavinson's Primary Practice
100 S San Mateo Dr
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 596-4100
What is Dr. Chavinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chavinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114972684.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chavinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chavinson
What is Dr. Drew Chavinson's specialty?
Dr. Chavinson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Mateo, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Drew Chavinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chavinson is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Drew Chavinson accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Drew Chavinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Drew Chavinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chavinson's office at (650) 596-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Drew Chavinson?
Please contact Dr. Chavinson's office at (650) 596-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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