33 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaitan, Internist in Saint Louis, MO?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gaitan?
Dr. Daniel Gaitan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gaitan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concierge Medicine, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Gaitan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gaitan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; University Hosp, Internal Medicine | U Miss Med Ctr | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine | University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gaitan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Gaitan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gaitan speak?
Dr. Gaitan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gaitan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gaitan 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. Gaitan. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
- HRT
- Hormone therapy
- Menopausal hormone treatment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
- Z79890: Hormone replacement therapy
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gaitan typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Gaitan 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. Gaitan. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Gaitan accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaitan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 388-6191 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaitan accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Gaitan in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AMA Insurance Services
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gaitan's office located?
Dr. Daniel Gaitan's Primary Practice
425 N New Ballas Rd Ste 107
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 388-6191
What hospitals are Dr. Gaitan affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gaitan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Gaitan's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaitan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598865636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaitan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaitan
What is Dr. Daniel Gaitan's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
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.