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Who is Dr. Gamard, Internist in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Christopher Gamard, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gamard graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Gamard is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gamard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gamard’s office at (251) 435-1200.
Where did Dr. Gamard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | University Of Al Hospital | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gamard board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Gamard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Gamard speak?
Dr. Gamard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gamard typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gamard 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. Gamard. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gamard typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Gamard may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Gamard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gamard accept my insurance?
Dr. Gamard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 435-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gamard accept in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Gamard in Mobile, 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 Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Gamard's office located?
Dr. Christopher Gamard's Primary Practice
1700 Spring Hill Ave Ste 100
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 435-1200
What is Dr. Gamard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gamard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215984786.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gamard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gamard
What is Dr. Christopher Gamard's specialty?
Dr. Gamard is a Internist near Mobile, AL.
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.