31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gentile, Specialist in Houma, LA?
Dr. Charon Gentile, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Houma, LA. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Gentile graduated from Florida International University, Miami, FL and completed her residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Gentile is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gentile’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gentile’s office at (985) 873-7244.
Where did Dr. Gentile go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Naval Medical Center San Diego | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program
Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn | Florida International University, Miami, FL
Is Dr. Gentile board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Charon Gentile, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Gentile speak?
Dr. Gentile and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gentile treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Gentile 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. Gentile. 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:
- 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Menometrorrhagia
- Irregular Heavy Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
Also known as:
- Breast Lump
- Breast Disease
- Breast mass
- Breast lesion
- Palpable breast mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- N630: Unspecified lump in unspecified breast
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
What procedures does Dr. Gentile perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Gentile performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gentile. 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:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Lining Removal
- Endometrial Resection
- Thermoablation of Uterus
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
- 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Gentile accept my insurance?
Dr. Gentile accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 873-7244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gentile accept in Houma, LA?
Dr. Gentile in Houma, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Sabre
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gentile's office located?
What is Dr. Gentile's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gentile's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467550830.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gentile?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gentile
What is Dr. Charon Gentile's specialty?
Dr. Gentile is a Specialist near Houma, LA. Contact Dr. Gentile to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charon Gentile affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gentile is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Specialist?
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Is Charon Gentile accepting new patients in Houma, LA?
Yes, Dr. Charon Gentile is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charon Gentile offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gentile's office at (985) 873-7244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charon Gentile?
Please contact Dr. Gentile's office at (985) 873-7244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charon Gentile have?
Dr. Charon Gentile is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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