Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaw, Pediatrician in Lancaster, CA?
Dr. Brian Gaw is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Gaw graduated from University of Medicine, Yangon, Myanmar and completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital Med Center. Dr. Gaw is fluent in English and Burmese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaw’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaw’s office at (661) 951-7888.
Where did Dr. Gaw go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brookdale University Hospital Med Center | Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: Branch Faculty Of Medicine, University Of Rangoon | University of Medicine, Yangon, Myanmar | University of Medicine 1
Is Dr. Gaw board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Brian Gaw is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Gaw speak?
Dr. Gaw and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gaw typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gaw 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. Gaw. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gaw typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gaw performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gaw. 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:
- Vision Screening
- Visual Acuity Test
- Eye Chart Test
- Bilateral Vision Screening
CPT Codes:
- 99173: Screening test of visual acuity, quantitative, bilateral
Also known as:
- Hearing Screening Test
- Hearing Tests for Adults
- Pure Tone Air Screening
- Basic Hearing Test
- Audiometry Screening
- Adult Hearing Test
CPT Codes:
- 92551: Screening test, pure tone, air only
Also known as:
- Developmental Screening
- Developmental and Behavioral Screening Tests
- Child Development Checkup
- Developmental Milestone Survey
- Speech and Language Screen
CPT Codes:
- 96110: Developmental screening (eg, developmental milestone survey, speech and language delay screen), with scoring and documentation, per standardized instrument
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Suture or Staple Removal with Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Surgical Stitch Removal
- Anesthetized Staple Removal
- Wound Closure Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 15851: Removal of sutures or staples requiring anesthesia (ie, general anesthesia, moderate sedation)
Also known as:
- Suture or Staple Removal
- Stitch Removal
- Wound Staple Removal
- Post-Surgical Suture Removal
- Non-Anesthetic Suture Removal
CPT Codes:
- 15853: Removal of sutures or staples not requiring anesthesia (List separately in addition to E/M code)
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Gaw accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 951-7888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaw accept in Lancaster, CA?
Dr. Gaw in Lancaster, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gaw's office located?
Dr. Brian Gaw's Primary Practice
1669 W Avenue J Ste 304
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 951-7888
What is Dr. Gaw's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457354391.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaw?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaw
What is Dr. Brian Gaw's specialty?
Dr. Gaw is a Pediatrician near Lancaster, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Brian Gaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gaw is affiliated with Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital 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
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Is Brian Gaw accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Gaw is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Gaw offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaw's office at (661) 951-7888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Gaw?
Please contact Dr. Gaw's office at (661) 951-7888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Gaw have?
Dr. Brian Gaw is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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