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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tavai, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. Gregory Tavai, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Tavai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tavai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tavai’s office at (601) 268-8000.
Where did Dr. Tavai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tavai speak?
Dr. Tavai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tavai treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tavai 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. Tavai. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
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:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Tavai perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gregory Tavai may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tavai's office.
Does Dr. Tavai accept my insurance?
Dr. Tavai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 268-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tavai accept in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. Tavai in Hattiesburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Fox-Everett
Medicare
MedImpact
Molina
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Tavai's office located?
What is Dr. Tavai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tavai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952395899.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tavai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tavai
What is Dr. Gregory Tavai's specialty?
Dr. Tavai is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Hattiesburg, MS. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Tavai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gregory Tavai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tavai is affiliated with University of Mississippi Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Stone County, South Central Regional Medical Center, Southwest Mississippi Regional 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 Gregory Tavai accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Tavai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Tavai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tavai's office at (601) 268-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Tavai?
Please contact Dr. Tavai's office at (601) 268-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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