31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gayle, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Shreveport, LA?
Where did Dr. Gayle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Gayle board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Gayle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Gayle speak?
Dr. Gayle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Gayle typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Gayle 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. Gayle. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Endocrine Disorder
- Other Endocrine Disorder
- Endocrine Disease
- Hormone disorder
- Gland problem
- Rare Endocrine Conditions
- Uncommon Hormone Problems
- Atypical Glandular Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- E349: Endocrine disorder, unspecified
- E348: Other specified endocrine disorders
Also known as:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Gayle typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Gayle performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gayle. 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:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Lining Removal
- Endometrial Resection
- Thermoablation of Uterus
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
- 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Laparoscopy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
- Laparoscopic Uterus Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58570: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less;
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
- 58572: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus greater than 250 g;
Also known as:
- Uterine Lining Removal (Thermal Ablation)
- Endometrial Ablation
- Thermal Endometrial Ablation
- Uterine Ablation
- Heavy Bleeding Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 58353: Endometrial ablation, thermal, without hysteroscopic guidance
Also known as:
- Cervical Cone Biopsy (LEEP)
- LEEP Procedure
- Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
- Cervical Conization
- Cone Biopsy of Cervix
CPT Codes:
- 57522: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; loop electrode excision
Does Dr. Gayle accept my insurance?
Dr. Gayle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 212-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gayle accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Gayle in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gayle's office located?
Dr. Christopher Gayle's Primary Practice
8001 Youree Dr Ste 300
Shreveport, LA 71115
(318) 212-3800
What hospitals are Dr. Gayle affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gayle has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Gayle's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gayle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487680989.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gayle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gayle