38 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gee, Interventional Cardiologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Garwood Gee, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Gee graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center/University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Program. Dr. Gee is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gee’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gee’s office at (510) 895-4200.
Where did Dr. Gee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center/University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Gee board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Garwood Gee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gee speak?
Dr. Gee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Gee typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Gee 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. Gee. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Gee typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Garwood Gee may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Gee's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gee accept my insurance?
Dr. Gee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 895-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gee accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Gee in Oakland, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jefferson Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gee's office located?
What is Dr. Gee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588742381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gee
What is Dr. Garwood Gee's specialty?
Dr. Gee is a Interventional Cardiologist near Oakland, CA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Garwood Gee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gee is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center 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 Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore 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 Garwood Gee accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Garwood Gee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Garwood Gee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gee's office at (510) 895-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Garwood Gee?
Please contact Dr. Gee's office at (510) 895-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Garwood Gee have?
Dr. Garwood Gee is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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