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Who is Dr. Gibson, Pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Christopher Gibson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gibson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gibson’s practice accepts Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gibson’s office.
What languages does Dr. Gibson speak?
Dr. Gibson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gibson treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gibson 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. Gibson. 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:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Gland Disorder
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
- Pituitary problems
- Hypophysis disorder
- Endocrine gland disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
- E237: Disorder of pituitary gland, unspecified
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Overactivity
- Adrenal Insufficiency
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Addison Disease
- Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
- Excess Adrenal Hormones
- Adrenal Hyperactivity
- Underactive Adrenal Gland
- Adrenocortical Hypofunction
- Adrenal Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity
- E2740: Unspecified adrenocortical insufficiency
Also known as:
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Arginine vasopressin deficiency
- Arginine Vasopressin Deficiency
- Water Diabetes
- Central Diabetes Insipidus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E232: Diabetes insipidus
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Sugar
- Hyperglycemia
- Elevated Glucose
- Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
- R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
Also known as:
- Family Issues
- Primary support group problems
- Social support network issues
- Family and friends problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z638: Other specified problems related to primary support group
Also known as:
- Craniopharyngeal Duct Growth of Unknown Type
- Pituitary Disorder
- Craniopharyngeal duct tumor of uncertain nature
- Craniopharyngeal duct lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate craniopharyngeal duct mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D444: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of craniopharyngeal duct
Which procedures does Dr. Gibson perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Gibson may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gibson's office.
Does Dr. Gibson accept my insurance?
Dr. Gibson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gibson accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Gibson in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital BlueCross
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Gibson's office located?
What is Dr. Gibson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gibson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376864918.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gibson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gibson
What is Dr. Christopher Gibson's specialty?
Dr. Gibson is a Pediatrician near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Gibson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Gibson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gibson is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health, St. Luke's Grand View Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center 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?
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Is Christopher Gibson accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Gibson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Gibson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gibson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Gibson?
Please contact Dr. Gibson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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