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Dr. David Kauvar, MD

Dr. David Kauvar, MD

Mount Vernon, NY

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kauvar, Gastroenterologist in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Dr. David Kauvar, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.Dr. Kauvar obtained his Medical Degree from the University of Colorado and completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of California-San Diego. His Fellowships in Gastroenterology were completed at the University of Colorado, Denver and Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. Dr. Kauvar holds memberships in the American Society of Gastroenterology, and American of Gastrointestinal Motility.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology

    • Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co

    Is Dr. Kauvar board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Kauvar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kauvar speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    • Thai

    What conditions does Dr. Kauvar treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kauvar 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. Kauvar. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Colitis
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
    • K5180: Other ulcerative colitis without complications

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
    • Abnormal GI scan
    • Unusual digestive imaging
    • Digestive system imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Does Dr. Kauvar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kauvar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kauvar accept in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Dr. Kauvar in Mount Vernon, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Kauvar's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester

    540 Gramatan Avenue

    Mount Vernon, NY 10552

    (917) 300-0553

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. David Kauvar?

    Dr. Kauvar has appointments available at his Mount Vernon, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Kauvar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770646127.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kauvar?

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

    What is Dr. David Kauvar's specialty?

    Dr. Kauvar is a Gastroenterologist near Mount Vernon, NY. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Kauvar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Kauvar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kauvar is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist 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 David Kauvar accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David Kauvar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Kauvar offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kauvar, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with David Kauvar?

    Please contact Dr. Kauvar's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Kauvar have?

    Dr. David Kauvar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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