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Dr. Garrison Christian, MD

Dr. Garrison Christian, MD

Fort Myers, FL

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christian, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Garrison Christian, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Christian graduated from SUNY UPSTATE MED UNIVERSITY and completed his residency at Wilson Memorial Hospital Johnson City. Dr. Christian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christian’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christian’s office at (863) 294-0670.

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

    • Residency: Wilson Memorial Hospital Johnson City

    • Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | SUNY UPSTATE MED UNIVERSITY

    Is Dr. Christian board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Garrison Christian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Christian speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Christian treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Christian 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. Christian. 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 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    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 Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Garrison Christian may include:

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

    Does Dr. Christian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 294-0670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christian accept in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Christian in Fort Myers, FL 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

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Integrated Home Care Services

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Christian's office located?

    Dr. Garrison Christian's Primary Practice

    4881 Palm Beach Blvd Ste 100

    Fort Myers, FL 33905

    (863) 294-0670

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    Dr. Garrison Christian's Practice 2

    1287 US Highway 41 Byp S

    Venice, FL 34285

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    Dr. Garrison Christian's Practice 3

    2237 Lithia Center Ln

    Valrico, FL 33596

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

    Dr. Christian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700082211.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christian?

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

    What is Dr. Garrison Christian's specialty?

    Dr. Christian is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Myers, FL. 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. Christian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Garrison Christian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Christian is affiliated with Winter Haven 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 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 Garrison Christian accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Garrison Christian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Garrison Christian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christian's office at (863) 294-0670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Garrison Christian?

    Please contact Dr. Christian's office at (863) 294-0670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Garrison Christian have?

    Dr. Garrison Christian is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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