
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gavvala, Clinical Neurophysiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jay Gavvala, MD is a Clinical Neurophysiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gavvala completed his residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Gavvala is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gavvala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gavvala’s office at (832) 325-7080.
Where did Dr. Gavvala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Northwestern McGaw/Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Epilepsy | Northwestern Mcgaw / Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital
What languages does Dr. Gavvala speak?
Dr. Gavvala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Gavvala typically treat?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Gavvala 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. Gavvala. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4089: Other seizures
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
What procedures does a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Gavvala typically perform?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jay Gavvala may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Gavvala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gavvala accept my insurance?
Dr. Gavvala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 325-7080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gavvala accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Gavvala in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gavvala's office located?
Dr. Jay Gavvala's Primary Practice
6410 Fannin St Ste 1014
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 325-7080
What is Dr. Gavvala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gavvala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427281310.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gavvala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gavvala
What is Dr. Jay Gavvala's specialty?
Dr. Gavvala is a Clinical Neurophysiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Clinical Neurophysiologist do?
Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty that focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems through a combination of clinical assessment and electrophysiologic testing. This includes techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS).
Is this Dr. Jay Gavvala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gavvala is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Clinical Neurophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jay Gavvala accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jay Gavvala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jay Gavvala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gavvala's office at (832) 325-7080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Gavvala?
Please contact Dr. Gavvala's office at (832) 325-7080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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