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Who is Dr. Gist, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Lauren Gist, MD is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Gist graduated from Duke University, School of Medicine, Durham, NC and completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Gist is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gist’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gist’s office at (858) 246-0053.
Where did Dr. Gist go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Duke University, School of Medicine, Durham, NC | UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC
Is Dr. Gist board certified as a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Gist, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Gist speak?
Dr. Gist and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gist treat?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, Dr. Gist 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. Gist. 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:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Turner Syndrome
- Monosomy X
- 45,X Karyotype
- Ullrich-Turner Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q969: Turner's syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- Hyperactive ADHD
- Impulsive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Unspecified Developmental Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
- Global developmental delay
- Psychological development disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
- F89: Unspecified disorder of psychological development
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mosaic Turner Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome Mosaicism
- 45,X/46,XX Mosaicism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q963: Mosaicism, 45, X/46, XX or XY
Also known as:
- Other Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Atypical ADHD
- ADHD Not Otherwise Specified
- Variant ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F908: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, other type
Also known as:
- Behavioral Changes
- Mental Disorder
- Changes in behavior
- Unusual appearance
- Behavioral symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior
Does Dr. Gist accept my insurance?
Dr. Gist accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 246-0053 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gist accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Gist in San Diego, CA 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 Shield of California
CalOptima
Centene
Community Health Group
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Inland Empire
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gist's office located?
Dr. Lauren Gist's Primary Practice
823 Gateway Center Way
San Diego, CA 92102
(858) 246-0053
What is Dr. Gist's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gist's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023105335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gist?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gist
What is Dr. Lauren Gist's specialty?
Dr. Gist is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near San Diego, CA. A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development. Contact Dr. Gist to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lauren Gist affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gist is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?
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Is Lauren Gist accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Gist is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Gist offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gist's office at (858) 246-0053 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Gist?
Please contact Dr. Gist's office at (858) 246-0053 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Gist have?
Dr. Lauren Gist is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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