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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lavelle, Endocrinologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Kristen Lavelle, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lavelle is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lavelle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lavelle’s office at (510) 204-8339.
What languages does Dr. Lavelle speak?
Dr. Lavelle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Lavelle typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Lavelle 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. Lavelle. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Abnormal Bone Density
- Bone Structure Problem
- Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Lavelle typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Lavelle 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. Lavelle. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Thyroid Core Needle Biopsy
- Percutaneous Thyroid Biopsy
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy of Thyroid
CPT Codes:
- 60100: Biopsy thyroid, percutaneous core needle
Does Dr. Lavelle accept my insurance?
Dr. Lavelle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 204-8339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lavelle accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Lavelle in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lavelle's office located?
Dr. Kristen Lavelle's Primary Practice
3100 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 204-8339
What is Dr. Lavelle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lavelle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790273381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lavelle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lavelle
What is Dr. Kristen Lavelle's specialty?
Dr. Lavelle is a Endocrinologist near Oakland, CA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Kristen Lavelle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lavelle is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Eden Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Novato Community 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
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Is Kristen Lavelle accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kristen Lavelle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristen Lavelle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lavelle's office at (510) 204-8339 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristen Lavelle?
Please contact Dr. Lavelle's office at (510) 204-8339 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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