23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gavi, Internist in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Benny Gavi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Gavi graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gavi is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gavi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gavi’s office at (650) 325-9906.
Where did Dr. Gavi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Gavi speak?
Dr. Gavi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gavi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gavi 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. Gavi. 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:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gavi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Benny Gavi 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. Gavi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gavi accept my insurance?
Dr. Gavi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 325-9906 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gavi accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Gavi in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gavi's office located?
Dr. Benny Gavi's Primary Practice
170 Alameda de las Pulgas
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 325-9906
What is Dr. Gavi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gavi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487796579.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gavi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gavi
What is Dr. Benny Gavi's specialty?
Dr. Gavi is a Internist near Redwood City, CA.
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.