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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre, Internist in Norwalk, CT?
Dr. Alberto Gavilanes Aguirre, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CT. Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre’s office at (203) 662-8900.
What languages does Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre speak?
Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre 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. Gavilanes Aguirre. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alberto Gavilanes Aguirre may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre accept my insurance?
Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 662-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre accept in Norwalk, CT?
Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre in Norwalk, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre's office located?
Dr. Alberto Gavilanes Aguirre's Primary Practice
520 West Ave
Norwalk, CT 06850
(203) 662-8900
What is Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982151015.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre
What is Dr. Alberto Gavilanes Aguirre's specialty?
Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre is a Internist near Norwalk, CT.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Alberto Gavilanes Aguirre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre is affiliated with Danbury Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Stamford Health, Greenwich Hospital, Midstate 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
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Is Alberto Gavilanes Aguirre accepting new patients in Norwalk, CT?
Yes, Dr. Alberto Gavilanes Aguirre is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alberto Gavilanes Aguirre offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre's office at (203) 662-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alberto Gavilanes Aguirre?
Please contact Dr. Gavilanes Aguirre's office at (203) 662-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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