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Dr. Ayal Shavit, MD

Chula Vista, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shavit, Hospitalist in Chula Vista, CA?

    Dr. Ayal Shavit, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shavit is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shavit’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shavit’s office at (619) 686-3935.

    What languages does Dr. Shavit speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shavit typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Shavit 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. Shavit. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shavit typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ayal Shavit may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shavit's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shavit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shavit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 686-3935 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shavit accept in Chula Vista, CA?

    Dr. Shavit in Chula Vista, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Community Health Group

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shavit's office located?

    Dr. Ayal Shavit's Primary Practice

    435 H St

    Chula Vista, CA 91910

    (619) 686-3935

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    Scripps Torrey Pines

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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    Dr. Ayal Shavit's Practice 3

    4077 5th Ave # MER127

    San Diego, CA 92103

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

    Dr. Shavit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194287433.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shavit?

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

    What is Dr. Ayal Shavit's specialty?

    Dr. Shavit is a Hospitalist near Chula Vista, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Ayal Shavit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shavit is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Ayal Shavit accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ayal Shavit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ayal Shavit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shavit's office at (619) 686-3935 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ayal Shavit?

    Please contact Dr. Shavit's office at (619) 686-3935 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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