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Dr. Seth Gerard, MD
Lynchburg, VA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gerard, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lynchburg, VA?
Dr. Seth Gerard, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lynchburg, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gerard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerard’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerard’s office at (434) 200-3000.
What languages does Dr. Gerard speak?
Dr. Gerard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gerard typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gerard 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. Gerard. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gerard typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Seth Gerard may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Gerard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gerard accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 200-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerard accept in Lynchburg, VA?
Dr. Gerard in Lynchburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gerard's office located?
Dr. Seth Gerard's Primary Practice
1901 Tate Springs Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 200-3000
What is Dr. Gerard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336679158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerard
What is Dr. Seth Gerard's specialty?
Dr. Gerard is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lynchburg, VA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Seth Gerard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gerard is affiliated with Uva University Hospital, Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Uva Health Culpeper Medical Center, Reston Hospital Center, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Seth Gerard accepting new patients in Lynchburg, VA?
Yes, Dr. Seth Gerard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Seth Gerard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerard's office at (434) 200-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Seth Gerard?
Please contact Dr. Gerard's office at (434) 200-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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