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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oliver, Internist in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Garth Oliver, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hamden, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Oliver graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Oliver is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oliver’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oliver’s office.
Where did Dr. Oliver go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine | New York University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Oliver board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Garth Oliver, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Oliver speak?
Dr. Oliver and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Oliver typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Oliver 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. Oliver. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Other Eating and Drinking Problems
- Unusual food cravings
- Difficulty swallowing
- Changes in appetite
ICD-10 Codes:
- R638: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Oliver typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Garth Oliver 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. Oliver's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oliver accept my insurance?
Dr. Oliver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oliver accept in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Oliver in Hamden, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oliver's office located?
What is Dr. Oliver's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oliver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285673145.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oliver?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oliver
What is Dr. Garth Oliver's specialty?
Dr. Oliver is a Internist near Hamden, CT.
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. Garth Oliver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oliver is affiliated with St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Bridgeport Hospital, Griffin Hospital, Middlesex 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Garth Oliver accepting new patients in Hamden, CT?
Yes, Dr. Garth Oliver is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Garth Oliver offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oliver's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Garth Oliver?
Please contact Dr. Oliver's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Garth Oliver have?
Dr. Garth Oliver is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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