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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gish, Family Medicine Specialist in Whitesburg, KY?
Dr. Katherine Gish, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Whitesburg, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Gish completed her residency at Mountain Area Hlth Ed Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Gish is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gish’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gish’s office at (276) 545-2760.
Where did Dr. Gish go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mountain Area Hlth Ed Ctr, Family Practice | Mountain Area Health Ed Center
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Gish speak?
Dr. Gish and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gish typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gish 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. Gish. 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:
- Abnormal Blood Chemistry
- Blood
- Irregular blood test results
- Unusual blood work
- Abnormal blood panel
ICD-10 Codes:
- R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gish typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Gish may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Gish's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gish accept my insurance?
Dr. Gish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (276) 545-2760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gish accept in Whitesburg, KY?
Dr. Gish in Whitesburg, KY 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gish's office located?
Dr. Katherine Gish's Primary Practice
214 Hospital Rd
Whitesburg, KY 41858
(276) 545-2760
What is Dr. Gish's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972597052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gish?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gish
What is Dr. Katherine Gish's specialty?
Dr. Gish is a Family Medicine Specialist near Whitesburg, KY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Katherine Gish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gish is affiliated with Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center, Pikeville Medical Center, Baptist Health Lexington 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Katherine Gish accepting new patients in Whitesburg, KY?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Gish is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Gish offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gish's office at (276) 545-2760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Gish?
Please contact Dr. Gish's office at (276) 545-2760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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