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24 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Gay, Psychiatrist in Florence, AL?
Dr. Gary Gay, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Florence, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Gay completed his residency at Sheppard Pratt Hlth System, Psychiatry; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Psychiatry. Dr. Gay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gay’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gay’s office at (615) 291-2956.
Where did Dr. Gay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sheppard Pratt Hlth System, Psychiatry; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Psychiatry
Medical School: Wv School of Osteopathy | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Gay board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Gary Gay, DO is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Gay speak?
Dr. Gay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gay treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Gay 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. Gay. 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:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Gay perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gary Gay may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gay's office.
Does Dr. Gay accept my insurance?
Dr. Gay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 291-2956 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gay accept in Florence, AL?
Dr. Gay in Florence, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Self Insured Plans
State of Alabama
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Where is Dr. Gay's office located?
Dr. Gary Gay's Primary Practice
1609 Mockingbird Ct Ste B
Florence, AL 35630
(615) 291-2956
What is Dr. Gay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457301566.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gay
What is Dr. Gary Gay's specialty?
Dr. Gay is a Psychiatrist near Florence, AL.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Gay to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Gary Gay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gay is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: North Alabama Shoals Hospital, Helen Keller Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Psychiatrist?
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Is Gary Gay accepting new patients in Florence, AL?
Yes, Dr. Gary Gay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Gay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gay's office at (615) 291-2956 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Gay?
Please contact Dr. Gay's office at (615) 291-2956 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Gay have?
Dr. Gary Gay is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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