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Dr. Rachel Gagen, MD

Lynchburg, VA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gagen, Pediatrician in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Rachel Gagen, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lynchburg, VA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Gagen graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed her residency at Medical College of Georgia Program. Dr. Gagen is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gagen’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gagen’s office at (434) 237-8886.

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

    • Residency: Medical College of Georgia Program

    • Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Gagen board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Gagen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gagen speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gagen treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gagen 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. Gagen. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Tonsillitis
    • Streptococcal tonsillitis
    • Bacterial tonsillitis
    • Acute strep throat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0300: Acute streptococcal tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Slow Transit Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Chronic Constipation
    • Sluggish Bowel
    • Colonic Inertia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5901: Slow transit constipation

    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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Which procedures does Dr. Gagen perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Rachel Gagen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gagen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gagen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 237-8886 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gagen accept in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Gagen in Lynchburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Oregon

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gagen's office located?

    Dr. Rachel Gagen's Primary Practice

    1212 McConville Rd

    Lynchburg, VA 24502

    (434) 237-8886

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    Dr. Rachel Gagen's Practice 2

    4348 Electric Rd

    Roanoke, VA 24018

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

    Dr. Gagen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497780027.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gagen?

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

    What is Dr. Rachel Gagen's specialty?

    Dr. Gagen is a Pediatrician near Lynchburg, VA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Gagen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rachel Gagen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gagen is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, UVA University Hospital 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Rachel Gagen accepting new patients in Lynchburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Gagen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachel Gagen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gagen's office at (434) 237-8886 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rachel Gagen?

    Please contact Dr. Gagen's office at (434) 237-8886 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rachel Gagen have?

    Dr. Rachel Gagen is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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