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Dr. Krista Gillis, MD

St Petersburg, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gillis, Emergency Medicine Specialist in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Krista Gillis, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL. She is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Gillis graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. Dr. Gillis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gillis’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gillis’s office at (727) 823-1234.

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

    • Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gillis board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Krista Gillis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gillis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gillis treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Cut
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Scalp laceration
    • Deep scalp cut
    • Head cut

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Gillis perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Krista Gillis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gillis' office.

    Does Dr. Gillis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gillis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 823-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gillis accept in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Gillis in St Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Gillis' office located?

    Dr. Krista Gillis' Primary Practice

    701 6th St S

    St Petersburg, FL 33701

    (727) 823-1234

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    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 1437378577.

    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. Krista Gillis's specialty?

    Dr. Gillis is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near St Petersburg, FL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Gillis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Krista Gillis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gillis is affiliated with Orlando Health Bayfront 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Krista Gillis accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Krista Gillis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Krista Gillis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gillis's office at (727) 823-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Krista Gillis?

    Please contact Dr. Gillis's office at (727) 823-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Krista Gillis have?

    Dr. Krista Gillis is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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