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Dr. Derek Gedlaman, DO

Columbia Falls, MT

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gedlaman, Family Medicine Specialist in Columbia Falls, MT?

    Dr. Derek Gedlaman, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia Falls, MT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Gedlaman graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. Dr. Gedlaman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gedlaman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gedlaman’s office at (406) 892-1011.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gedlaman?

    Dr. Derek Gedlaman, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gedlaman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia Falls/MT community, Dr. Gedlaman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    Is Dr. Gedlaman board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Derek Gedlaman, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gedlaman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gedlaman treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gedlaman 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. Gedlaman. 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:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Need for Personal Care Assistance
    • Help with daily living
    • Assistance with self-care
    • Activities of daily living support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z741: Need for assistance with personal care

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Reduced Mobility
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Repeated Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling
    • Frequent Falling
    • Recurrent Falls
    • Balance Problems Leading to Falls

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling
    • R296: Repeated falls

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    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:

    • 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:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Derek Gedlaman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gedlaman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gedlaman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 892-1011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gedlaman accept in Columbia Falls, MT?

    Dr. Gedlaman in Columbia Falls, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Montana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gedlaman's office located?

    Dr. Derek Gedlaman's Primary Practice

    734 9th St W Ste 12

    Columbia Falls, MT 59912

    (406) 892-1011

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    Dr. Derek Gedlaman's Practice 2

    195 Commons Loop Ste D

    Kalispell, MT 59901

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    Dr. Derek Gedlaman's Practice 3

    1600 Hospital Way

    Whitefish, MT 59937

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

    Dr. Gedlaman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902895329.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gedlaman?

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

    What is Dr. Derek Gedlaman's specialty?

    Dr. Gedlaman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Columbia Falls, MT. 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. Gedlaman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Derek Gedlaman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gedlaman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Logan Health - Whitefish. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Derek Gedlaman accepting new patients in Columbia Falls, MT?

    Yes, Dr. Derek Gedlaman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Derek Gedlaman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gedlaman's office at (406) 892-1011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Derek Gedlaman?

    Please contact Dr. Gedlaman's office at (406) 892-1011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Derek Gedlaman have?

    Dr. Derek Gedlaman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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