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Dr. Gerald Gaughan, MD

Ardsley, NY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gaughan, Physiatrist in Ardsley, NY?

    Dr. Gerald Gaughan, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Ardsley, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Gaughan graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Anesthesiology; New Rochelle Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gaughan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaughan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaughan’s office.

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

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Anesthesiology; New Rochelle Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Einstein Coll Med-Montefiore Med Ctr | New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gaughan board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Gaughan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Gaughan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Gaughan typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Gaughan 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. Gaughan. 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region
    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Gaughan typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Gaughan 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. Gaughan. 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:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Gaughan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gaughan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gaughan accept in Ardsley, NY?

    Dr. Gaughan in Ardsley, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Total Health Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gaughan's office located?

    Dr. Gerald Gaughan's Primary Practice

    1 Bridge St

    Ardsley, NY 10502

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    Dr. Gerald Gaughan's Practice 2

    741 E 233rd St

    Bronx, NY 10466

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    Dr. Gerald Gaughan's Practice 3

    907 E Tremont Ave

    Bronx, NY 10460

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    80% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Gerald Gaughan an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gaughan 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. Gaughan, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Gaughan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740211960.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaughan?

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

    What is Dr. Gerald Gaughan's specialty?

    Dr. Gaughan is a Physiatrist near Ardsley, NY.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is this Dr. Gerald Gaughan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gaughan is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center, St. John's Riverside Hospital - Andrus Pavilion 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore 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 Gerald Gaughan accepting new patients in Ardsley, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Gaughan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerald Gaughan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gaughan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerald Gaughan?

    Please contact Dr. Gaughan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Gaughan have?

    Dr. Gerald Gaughan is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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