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Dr. Emily Gavin, MD

Dr. Emily Gavin, MD

Ankeny, IA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gavin, Pediatrician in Ankeny, IA?

    Dr. Emily Gavin, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Ankeny, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Gavin graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed her residency at Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Methodi, Pediatrics. Dr. Gavin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gavin’s office at (515) 963-4400.

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

    • Residency: Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Methodi, Pediatrics | Central Ia Health Sys/Ia Methodi | Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Lutheran Hospital) Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Gavin board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Gavin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gavin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gavin treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sanfilippo Syndrome
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type III
    • MPS III
    • Sanfilippo disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7622: Sanfilippo mucopolysaccharidoses

    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:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Arthrogryposis
    • Birth Defects
    • Sheldon-Hall syndrome
    • Multiple joint contractures at birth
    • Congenital joint stiffness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q743: Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does Dr. Gavin perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gavin 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. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Gavin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gavin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 963-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gavin accept in Ankeny, IA?

    Dr. Gavin in Ankeny, IA 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Group Administrators Ltd

    • MedImpact

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Gavin's office located?

    Dr. Emily Gavin's Primary Practice

    909 SW Oralabor Rd Ste 100

    Ankeny, IA 50023

    (515) 963-4400

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    Dr. Emily Gavin's Practice 2

    1271 8th St Ste 100

    West Des Moines, IA 50265

    (515) 224-4993

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    Dr. Emily Gavin's Practice 3

    3625 N Ankeny Blvd Ste F

    Ankeny, IA 50023

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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 1629055546.

    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. Emily Gavin's specialty?

    Dr. Gavin is a Pediatrician near Ankeny, IA. 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. Contact Dr. Gavin to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Gavin is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Emily Gavin accepting new patients in Ankeny, IA?

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

    Does Dr. Emily Gavin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gavin's office at (515) 963-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emily Gavin?

    Please contact Dr. Gavin's office at (515) 963-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emily Gavin have?

    Dr. Emily Gavin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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