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Dr. Lara Gadkowski, MD

Dr. Lara Gadkowski, MD

Gainesville, FL

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gadkowski, Infectious Disease Specialist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Lara Gadkowski, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Gadkowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gadkowski’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gadkowski’s office at (352) 273-9804.

    Is Dr. Gadkowski board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lara Gadkowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gadkowski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gadkowski treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Gadkowski 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. Gadkowski. 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:

    • HIV
    • HIV during Pregnancy
    • HIV and Pregnancy
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus
    • HIV in pregnancy
    • Pregnancy with HIV
    • HIV infection and pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
    • O98719: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
    • Infected Cardiovascular Implant
    • Heart Device Infection
    • Vascular Graft Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Skin Conditions
    • Skin Issues from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    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:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, 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:

    • Infection of Artificial Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis
    • Infected Heart Valve Implant
    • Heart Valve Prosthesis Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T826XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to cardiac valve prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Clostridioides difficile infection
    • Clostridium difficile colitis
    • C. difficile-associated diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent

    Which procedures does Dr. Gadkowski perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Gadkowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gadkowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 273-9804 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gadkowski accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Gadkowski in Gainesville, FL 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 Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gadkowski's office located?

    Dr. Lara Gadkowski's Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd # 100277

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 273-9804

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    Dr. Lara Gadkowski's Practice 2

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    Dr. Lara Gadkowski's Practice 3

    415 E Noble Ave

    Bushnell, FL 33513

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

    Dr. Gadkowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548433816.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gadkowski?

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

    What is Dr. Lara Gadkowski's specialty?

    Dr. Gadkowski is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Gainesville, FL.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Gadkowski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lara Gadkowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gadkowski is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Lara Gadkowski accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lara Gadkowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lara Gadkowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gadkowski's office at (352) 273-9804 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lara Gadkowski?

    Please contact Dr. Gadkowski's office at (352) 273-9804 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lara Gadkowski have?

    Dr. Lara Gadkowski is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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