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Who is Dr. Gillis, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Lynette Gillis, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. She is board certified. Dr. Gillis graduated from Penn State and completed her residency at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Gillis is fluent in English, Afrikaans, Arabic, Chinese, Dutch; Flemish, French, German, Korean, Malayalam, Panjabi; Punjabi, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Telugu, Thai, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gillis’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gillis’s office at (615) 322-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gillis?
Dr. Lynette Gillis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist 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. Gillis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cornelia de Lange Syndrome, Liver Disease, Liver Disease-Metabolic, Transplant Medicine-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Louisville, KY community, Dr. Gillis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gillis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Residency: Penn State Hershey Medical Center | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Penn State | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Gillis board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Lynette Gillis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 1997, American Board of Pediatrics since 1996
What languages does Dr. Gillis speak?
Dr. Gillis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Afrikaans
Arabic
Chinese
Dutch; Flemish
English
French
German
Korean
Malayalam
Panjabi; Punjabi
Persian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
Russian
Spanish
Swedish
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gillis typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gillis 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. Gillis. 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:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Hepatitis
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- AIH
- Autoimmune liver disease
- Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
Also known as:
- Abnormal Liver Function Test
- Liver Disease
- Irregular Liver Function Study
- Unusual Liver Exam
- Liver Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gillis typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gillis 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. Gillis. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Gillis accept my insurance?
Dr. Gillis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gillis accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Gillis in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gillis' office located?
Dr. Lynette Gillis' Primary Practice
411 E Chestnut St # 5B
Louisville, KY 40202
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. Gillis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gillis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316034432.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gillis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gillis
What is Dr. Lynette Gillis's specialty?
Dr. Gillis is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Louisville, KY.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Lynette Gillis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gillis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Norton Children's Hospital. 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
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Is Lynette Gillis accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Lynette Gillis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lynette Gillis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gillis's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lynette Gillis?
Please contact Dr. Gillis's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lynette Gillis have?
Dr. Lynette Gillis is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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