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Dr. Christopher Gunnell, MD

Saint Ignace, MI

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gunnell, Family Medicine Specialist in Saint Ignace, MI?

    Dr. Christopher Gunnell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Ignace, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Gunnell graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Family Medicine. Dr. Gunnell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunnell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunnell’s office at (989) 802-5030.

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

    • Residency: Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Family Medicine | Msu Kalamazoo Center Med Stu | Michigan State University Program

    • Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

    Is Dr. Gunnell board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Gunnell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gunnell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gunnell treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gunnell 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. Gunnell. 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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
    • High Blood Sugar Crisis
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1100: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity without nonketotic hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar coma (NKHHC)
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Gunnell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gunnell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gunnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 802-5030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gunnell accept in Saint Ignace, MI?

    Dr. Gunnell in Saint Ignace, MI 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

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Citizens Rx

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Gunnell's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Gunnell's Primary Practice

    1140 N State St

    Saint Ignace, MI 49781

    (989) 802-5030

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    Dr. Christopher Gunnell's Practice 2

    703 N McEwan St

    Clare, MI 48617

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    Dr. Christopher Gunnell's Practice 3

    220 Burdette St

    Saint Ignace, MI 49781

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Christopher Gunnell an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gunnell has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gunnell, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Gunnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932142262.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunnell?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Gunnell's specialty?

    Dr. Gunnell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Saint Ignace, MI. 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. Gunnell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Gunnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gunnell is affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Midland, MyMichigan Medical Center West Branch, MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, McLaren Greater Lansing 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

    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 Christopher Gunnell accepting new patients in Saint Ignace, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Gunnell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Gunnell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gunnell's office at (989) 802-5030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Gunnell?

    Please contact Dr. Gunnell's office at (989) 802-5030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Gunnell have?

    Dr. Christopher Gunnell is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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