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Dr. Gary Winchester, MD

Dr. Gary Winchester, MD

Tallahassee, FL

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Winchester, Family Medicine Specialist in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Gary Winchester, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Winchester graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Tallahassee Mem Healthcare, Family Medicine. Dr. Winchester is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Winchester’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Winchester’s office at (850) 878-6134.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Winchester?

    Dr. Gary Winchester, MD 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. Winchester empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tallahassee/FL community, Dr. Winchester is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Tallahassee Mem Healthcare, Family Medicine | Tallahassee Meml Hospital | TMRMC Family Practice Residency Program Tallahassee

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Winchester board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Winchester, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Winchester speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Winchester treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult

    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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gary Winchester may include:

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

    Does Dr. Winchester accept my insurance?

    Dr. Winchester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 878-6134 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Winchester accept in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Winchester in Tallahassee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital Health Plan

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Winchester's office located?

    Dr. Gary Winchester's Primary Practice

    1511 Surgeons Dr

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

    (850) 878-6134

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    Dr. Gary Winchester's Practice 2

    1803 Miccosukee Commons Dr

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

    (850) 297-0114

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

    Dr. Winchester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831107176.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Winchester?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Winchester's specialty?

    Dr. Winchester is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tallahassee, FL. 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. Winchester to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary Winchester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Winchester is affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    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 Gary Winchester accepting new patients in Tallahassee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Winchester is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Winchester offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Winchester's office at (850) 878-6134 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Winchester?

    Please contact Dr. Winchester's office at (850) 878-6134 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Winchester have?

    Dr. Gary Winchester is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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