24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Harmston, Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Gordon Harmston, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Harmston graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Harmston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harmston’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harmston’s office at (801) 314-2400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harmston?
Dr. Gordon Harmston, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Harmston empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopic Therapies, Liver Disease, Transplant Medicine-Liver, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City/UT community, Dr. Harmston is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Harmston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Of Ne Med Center | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut | University of Utah Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Harmston board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Gordon Harmston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Harmston speak?
Dr. Harmston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Harmston treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Harmston 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. Harmston. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Descending Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous descending colon growth
- Descending colon adenoma
- Descending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Large Bowel Crohn's
- Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NASH
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
- Fatty liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Harmston perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gordon Harmston may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Harmston's office.
Does Dr. Harmston accept my insurance?
Dr. Harmston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 314-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harmston accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Harmston in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
IHC / SelectHealth
Medicare
State of Utah
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Harmston's office located?
Dr. Gordon Harmston's Primary Practice
8 Th Ave And C St Lds Hosp Eeg Phys Grp
Salt Lake City, UT 84143
(801) 314-2400
What is Dr. Harmston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harmston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972516748.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harmston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harmston
What is Dr. Gordon Harmston's specialty?
Dr. Harmston is a Gastroenterologist near Salt Lake City, UT. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Harmston to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gordon Harmston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Harmston is affiliated with Intermountain 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
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Is Gordon Harmston accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Gordon Harmston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gordon Harmston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harmston's office at (801) 314-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gordon Harmston?
Please contact Dr. Harmston's office at (801) 314-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gordon Harmston have?
Dr. Gordon Harmston is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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