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Dr. Elizabeth Gardner, MD

Asheville, NC

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gardner, Internist in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Elizabeth Gardner, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Gardner completed her residency at Moses H Cone Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Gardner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gardner’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gardner’s office at (828) 274-9920.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gardner?

    Dr. Elizabeth Gardner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Gardner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concierge Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Asheville, NC community, Dr. Gardner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Moses H Cone Mem Hosp, Family Medicine | Moses H Cone Mem Hospital

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med

    Is Dr. Gardner board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Gardner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gardner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gardner typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Gardner 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. Gardner. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gardner typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Gardner may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gardner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gardner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gardner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 274-9920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gardner accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Gardner in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gardner's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Gardner's Primary Practice

    70 Peachtree Rd Ste 230

    Asheville, NC 28803

    (828) 274-9920

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    Dr. Elizabeth Gardner's Practice 2

    1 Vanderbilt Park Dr Ste 200

    Asheville, NC 28803

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    Dr. Elizabeth Gardner's Practice 3

    20 W Medical Ct

    Marion, NC 28752

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

    Dr. Gardner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114082948.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gardner?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Gardner's specialty?

    Dr. Gardner is a Internist near Asheville, NC.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Gardner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gardner is affiliated with Mission Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Elizabeth Gardner accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Gardner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Gardner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gardner's office at (828) 274-9920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Gardner?

    Please contact Dr. Gardner's office at (828) 274-9920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Gardner have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Gardner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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