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Dr. Caroline Gessert, MD

Hagerstown, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gessert, Family Medicine Specialist in Hagerstown, MD?

    Dr. Caroline Gessert, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hagerstown, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gessert completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Gessert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gessert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gessert’s office at (240) 347-4885.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Family Medicine | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

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

    Yes, Dr. Caroline Gessert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gessert speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gessert typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gessert typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Caroline Gessert may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gessert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gessert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gessert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 347-4885 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gessert accept in Hagerstown, MD?

    Dr. Gessert in Hagerstown, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gessert's office located?

    Dr. Caroline Gessert's Primary Practice

    11110 Medical Campus Rd

    Hagerstown, MD 21742

    (240) 347-4885

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    Dr. Caroline Gessert's Practice 2

    605 E Church St

    Frederick, MD 21701

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    Dr. Caroline Gessert's Practice 3

    501 W 7th St

    Frederick, MD 21701

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

    Dr. Gessert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710960323.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gessert?

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

    What is Dr. Caroline Gessert's specialty?

    Dr. Gessert is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hagerstown, MD.

    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. Caroline Gessert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gessert is affiliated with Uva Health Culpeper Medical Center, Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Wvu Medicine Berkeley Medical Center 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Caroline Gessert accepting new patients in Hagerstown, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Caroline Gessert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caroline Gessert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gessert's office at (240) 347-4885 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Caroline Gessert?

    Please contact Dr. Gessert's office at (240) 347-4885 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Caroline Gessert have?

    Dr. Caroline Gessert is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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