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Dr. John Gavin, MD

Albany, NY

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    Who is Dr. Gavin, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. John Gavin, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Gavin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gavin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gavin’s office at (518) 262-5575.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gavin?

    Dr. John Gavin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gavin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric & Adult Otolaryngology, Telemedicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albany/NY community, Dr. Gavin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --

    Is Dr. Gavin board certified in Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Gavin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Gavin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gavin treat?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Gavin 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. 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:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsillitis
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids
    • Persistent tonsil and adenoid infection
    • Long-term tonsil and adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsil and adenoid issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
    • J3503: Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Having Ear Tubes
    • Tympanostomy tubes
    • Grommets
    • Ventilation tubes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9622: Myringotomy tube(s) status

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    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:

    • Stridor
    • Breathing Problems
    • High-pitched breathing sound
    • Wheezing (harsh)
    • Noisy breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R061: Stridor

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Does Dr. Gavin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gavin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-5575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gavin accept in Albany, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthNow New York

    • Martin's Point

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gavin's office located?

    Dr. John Gavin's Primary Practice

    50 New Scotland Ave Fl 2

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 262-5575

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    Dr. John Gavin's Practice 2

    123 Everett Rd

    Albany, NY 12205

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    Dr. John Gavin's Practice 3

    400 Patroon Creek Blvd Ste 205

    Albany, NY 12206

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

    Dr. Gavin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023211745.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gavin?

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

    What is Dr. John Gavin's specialty?

    Dr. Gavin is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Albany, NY. A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing. Contact Dr. Gavin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Gavin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gavin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, NY, Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Explore Pediatric Otolaryngologist 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 John Gavin accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. John Gavin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Gavin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gavin's office at (518) 262-5575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Gavin?

    Please contact Dr. Gavin's office at (518) 262-5575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Gavin have?

    Dr. John Gavin is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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