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Who is Dr. Gavin-Headen, Family Medicine Specialist in Harbor City, CA?
Dr. Vanessa Gavin-Headen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Harbor City, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Gavin-Headen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gavin-Headen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gavin-Headen’s office at (310) 325-5111.
Is Dr. Gavin-Headen board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Gavin-Headen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gavin-Headen speak?
Dr. Gavin-Headen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gavin-Headen typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gavin-Headen 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. Gavin-Headen. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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 Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
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:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gavin-Headen typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vanessa Gavin-Headen may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Gavin-Headen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gavin-Headen accept my insurance?
Dr. Gavin-Headen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 325-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gavin-Headen accept in Harbor City, CA?
Dr. Gavin-Headen in Harbor City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gavin-Headen's office located?
Dr. Vanessa Gavin-Headen's Primary Practice
25825 Vermont Ave
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 325-5111
What is Dr. Gavin-Headen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gavin-Headen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043379639.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gavin-Headen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gavin-Headen
What is Dr. Vanessa Gavin-Headen's specialty?
Dr. Gavin-Headen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Harbor City, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Vanessa Gavin-Headen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gavin-Headen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vanessa Gavin-Headen accepting new patients in Harbor City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Gavin-Headen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vanessa Gavin-Headen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gavin-Headen's office at (310) 325-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vanessa Gavin-Headen?
Please contact Dr. Gavin-Headen's office at (310) 325-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vanessa Gavin-Headen have?
Dr. Vanessa Gavin-Headen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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