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27 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Gardner, Family Medicine Specialist in Ruston, LA?
Dr. Terry Gardner, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ruston, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Gardner graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Family Medicine; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Gardner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gardner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gardner’s office at (318) 263-4420.
Where did Dr. Gardner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Family Medicine; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Gardner board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Terry Gardner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gardner speak?
Dr. Gardner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gardner typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gardner 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. Gardner. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- High Blood Pressure
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gardner typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Terry Gardner may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Gardner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gardner accept my insurance?
Dr. Gardner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 263-4420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gardner accept in Ruston, LA?
Dr. Gardner in Ruston, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gardner's office located?
Dr. Terry Gardner's Primary Practice
1200 S Farmerville St
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 263-4420
What is Dr. Gardner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gardner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689644585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gardner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gardner
What is Dr. Terry Gardner's specialty?
Dr. Gardner is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ruston, LA.
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. Terry Gardner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gardner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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 Terry Gardner accepting new patients in Ruston, LA?
Yes, Dr. Terry Gardner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Terry Gardner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gardner's office at (318) 263-4420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Terry Gardner?
Please contact Dr. Gardner's office at (318) 263-4420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Terry Gardner have?
Dr. Terry Gardner is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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