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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gilson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gilson typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Gilson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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

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    Dr. Carol Gilson's Practice 3

    3411 N 5th Ave Ste 209

    Phoenix, AZ 85013

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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.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Gilson is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Banner Desert 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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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