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Dr. Christopher Gay, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gay, Family Medicine Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Christopher Gay, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Gay graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Gay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gay’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gay’s office at (801) 519-2461.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Slc | University of Utah Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gay board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Gay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gay speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gay treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gay 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. Gay. 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 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Trouble with Attention and Focus
    • Mental Disorder
    • Concentration issues
    • Difficulty focusing
    • Attention deficit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41840: Attention and concentration deficit

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety
    • Nervousness
    • Worry
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R450: Nervousness

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Other Sleep Disorder
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Uncommon Sleep Problems
    • Rare Sleep Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G478: Other sleep disorders

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • High Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypertriglyceridemia
    • Elevated triglycerides
    • High blood fats

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    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

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Gay perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Gay may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 519-2461 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gay accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Gay in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Educators Mutual

    • Express Scripts

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • Medicare

    • State of Utah

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Gay's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Gay's Primary Practice

    461 E 200 S Ste 100

    Salt Lake City, UT 84111

    (801) 519-2461

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

    Dr. Gay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205926805.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gay?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Gay's specialty?

    Dr. Gay is a Family Medicine Specialist near Salt Lake City, UT. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Gay to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Gay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gay is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Christopher Gay accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Gay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Gay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gay's office at (801) 519-2461 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Gay?

    Please contact Dr. Gay's office at (801) 519-2461 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Gay have?

    Dr. Christopher Gay is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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