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Dr. Shanta Gautham, MD

Dr. Shanta Gautham, MD

Grand Forks, ND

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gautham, Internist in Grand Forks, ND?

    Dr. Shanta Gautham, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Grand Forks, ND with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gautham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gautham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gautham’s office at (701) 780-6800.

    Is Dr. Gautham board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Shanta Gautham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gautham speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gautham treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Gautham 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. Gautham. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Gautham perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shanta Gautham may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gautham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gautham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 780-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gautham accept in Grand Forks, ND?

    Dr. Gautham in Grand Forks, ND 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 Minnesota

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Gautham's office located?

    Dr. Shanta Gautham's Primary Practice

    725 Hamline St

    Grand Forks, ND 58203

    (701) 780-6800

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    Dr. Shanta Gautham's Practice 2

    4440 S Washington St

    Grand Forks, ND 58201

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    Dr. Shanta Gautham's Practice 3

    1380 S Columbia Rd

    Grand Forks, ND 58201

    (701) 795-2000

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

    Dr. Gautham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851562375.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gautham?

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

    What is Dr. Shanta Gautham's specialty?

    Dr. Gautham is a Internist near Grand Forks, ND.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Gautham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shanta Gautham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gautham is affiliated with Altru Health System 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Shanta Gautham accepting new patients in Grand Forks, ND?

    Yes, Dr. Shanta Gautham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shanta Gautham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gautham's office at (701) 780-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shanta Gautham?

    Please contact Dr. Gautham's office at (701) 780-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shanta Gautham have?

    Dr. Shanta Gautham is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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