GG
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gavern, Diagnostic Radiologist in Southbury, CT?
Dr. George Gavern, DO is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Southbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gavern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gavern’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gavern’s office at (203) 267-5114.
What languages does Dr. Gavern speak?
Dr. Gavern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Gavern typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Gavern 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. Gavern. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Gavern typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Gavern 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. Gavern. 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:
- Shoulder Arthrography Injection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Shoulder MRI Injection
- Shoulder CT Injection
- Joint Injection for Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
CPT Codes:
- 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
Also known as:
- Knee Arthrography Injection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Knee MRI
- Knee Joint Contrast Injection
- Arthrography of the Knee
CPT Codes:
- 27369: Injection procedure for contrast knee arthrography or contrast enhanced CT/MRI knee arthrography
Does Dr. Gavern accept my insurance?
Dr. Gavern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 267-5114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gavern accept in Southbury, CT?
Dr. Gavern in Southbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Gavern's office located?
What is Dr. Gavern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gavern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073833612.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gavern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gavern
What is Dr. George Gavern's specialty?
Dr. Gavern is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Southbury, CT.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. George Gavern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gavern is affiliated with Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct, Uconn Health Waterbury Hospital, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, Ct, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Umass Memorial 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 George Gavern accepting new patients in Southbury, CT?
Yes, Dr. George Gavern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Gavern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gavern's office at (203) 267-5114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Gavern?
Please contact Dr. Gavern's office at (203) 267-5114 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Diagnostic Radiologist Near Southbury, CT

Diagnostic Radiologist
Dr. Michael Malin, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Southbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Southbury, CT
BL
Diagnostic Radiologist
Dr. Bradley Leypold, MD, PHD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Southbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Southbury, CT
FS
Diagnostic Radiologist
Dr. Faryal Shareef, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Southbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations.
Southbury, CT