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Dr. Carol Gilson, MD

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gilson, Family Medicine Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Carol Gilson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Gilson completed her residency at Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Gilson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gilson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gilson’s office at (602) 789-0344.

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

    • Residency: Spectrum Hlth-Butterworth Camp, Emergency Medicine | University Tx Med Branch Hosps

    • Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd

    Is Dr. Gilson board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Gilson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gilson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gilson treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gilson 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. Gilson. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Orthostatic Hypotension
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Orthostatic hypotension
    • Postural Hypotension
    • Dizziness on Standing
    • Drop in Blood Pressure When Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I951: Orthostatic hypotension

    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:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Gilson perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carol Gilson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gilson's office.

    Does Dr. Gilson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gilson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 789-0344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gilson accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Gilson in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gilson's office located?

    Dr. Carol Gilson's Primary Practice

    2510 W Dunlap Ave Ste 290

    Phoenix, AZ 85021

    (602) 789-0344

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    Dr. Carol Gilson's Practice 2

    2211 E Southern Ave

    Phoenix, AZ 85040

    (800) 304-7152

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    Dr. Carol Gilson's Practice 3

    3411 N 5th Ave Ste 209

    Phoenix, AZ 85013

    (602) 789-0344

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

    Dr. Gilson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497861157.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gilson?

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

    What is Dr. Carol Gilson's specialty?

    Dr. Gilson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Phoenix, AZ. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Gilson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carol Gilson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gilson is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine 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 Carol Gilson accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Gilson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol Gilson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gilson's office at (602) 789-0344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carol Gilson?

    Please contact Dr. Gilson's office at (602) 789-0344 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Gilson have?

    Dr. Carol Gilson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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