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Dr. Vivian Levy, MD

San Mateo, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Levy, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Mateo, CA?

    Dr. Vivian Levy, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Levy graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed her residency at Stanford University Program. Dr. Levy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Levy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Levy’s office at (650) 573-2222.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Levy?

    Dr. Vivian Levy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Levy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatitis B & C, HIV, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Mateo/CA community, Dr. Levy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Levy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Stanford University Program

    • Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Levy speak?

    Dr. Levy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Levy treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Levy 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. Levy. 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.

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B
    • Hepatitis B virus
    • HBV infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
    • B1910: Unspecified viral hepatitis B without hepatic coma

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    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 Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3941: Urge incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Granulomatous Disease
    • Blood Disorder
    • Chronic granulomatous disease
    • CGD
    • Neutrophil function disorder
    • Polymorphonuclear neutrophil dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D71: Functional disorders of polymorphonuclear neutrophils

    Which procedures does Dr. Levy perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Levy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Levy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 573-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Levy accept in San Mateo, CA?

    Dr. Levy in San Mateo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • CMS

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Levy's office located?

    Dr. Vivian Levy's Primary Practice

    222 W 39th Ave

    San Mateo, CA 94403

    (650) 573-2222

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    What is Dr. Levy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Levy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053485748.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Levy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Levy

    What is Dr. Vivian Levy's specialty?

    Dr. Levy is a Infectious Disease Specialist near San Mateo, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Levy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vivian Levy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Levy is affiliated with San Mateo Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Vivian Levy accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vivian Levy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vivian Levy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Levy's office at (650) 573-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vivian Levy?

    Please contact Dr. Levy's office at (650) 573-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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