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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gates, Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Lawrence Gates, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Gates is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gates’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gates’s office at (503) 399-7520.
What languages does Dr. Gates speak?
Dr. Gates and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gates typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Lawrence Gates may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Gates' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gates typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Gates may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Gates' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gates accept my insurance?
Dr. Gates accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 399-7520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gates accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Gates in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Quest
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Where is Dr. Gates' office located?
What is Dr. Gates's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770561425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gates?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gates
What is Dr. Lawrence Gates's specialty?
Dr. Gates is a Gastroenterologist near Chattanooga, TN.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Gates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gates is affiliated with Logan Regional 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
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Is Lawrence Gates accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Gates is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Gates offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gates's office at (503) 399-7520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Gates?
Please contact Dr. Gates's office at (503) 399-7520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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