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Dr. Peter Gay, MD

Dr. Peter Gay, MD

Rochester, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gay, Pulmonologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Peter Gay, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gay graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. He is a member of the STAFF PRV/ROCHESTER METHODIST HOSPITAL, ROCHESTER, MN, STAFF PRV/ST MARY HOSPITAL, ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, and Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Gay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gay’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gay’s office at (507) 284-2511.

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

    • Fellowship: CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, ROCHESTER, MN | Fellow - Emergency Medical Service: Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | Fellow and Thoracic Disease: Mayo Clinic in Rochester | (Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine), MAYO SCHOOL OF GRADUATE EDUCATION, ROCHESTER, MN

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic

    • Medical School: University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Gay board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Gay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gay speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gay treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Gay 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. Gay. 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:

    • Abnormal Lung Function Test
    • Lung Disease
    • Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
    • Unusual Breathing Test
    • Lung Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Central Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder
    • CSA
    • Brain-Related Sleep Apnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
    • G4731: Primary central sleep apnea

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Gas Levels
    • Blood
    • Blood gas imbalance
    • Irregular blood gases
    • Blood gas disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7981: Abnormal blood-gas level

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    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:

    • Lung Transplant
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Pulmonary Transplant
    • Lung Graft
    • New Lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z942: Lung transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Transplant Aftercare
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Post-lung transplant care
    • Lung recipient follow-up
    • Lung transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
    • Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    What procedures does Dr. Gay perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Gay performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gay. 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:

    • Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
    • Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
    • Pulmonary Stress Test
    • Lung Function Tests
    • DLCO Test
    • Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
    • Lung Gas Exchange Test
    • Body Plethysmography
    • Lung Volume Measurement
    • Airway Resistance Test
    • Lung Stress Test
    • 6-Minute Walk Test
    • Breathing Stress Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
    • 94618: Pulmonary stress testing (eg, 6-minute walk test), including measurement of heart rate, oximetry, and oxygen titration, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Overnight Pulse Oximetry
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Continuous Oxygen Monitoring
    • Sleep Oxygen Test
    • Nocturnal Oximetry
    • Overnight O2 Saturation Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94762: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; by continuous overnight monitoring (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Gay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gay accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Gay in Rochester, MN 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 Defense / Tricare

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Gay's office located?

    Dr. Peter Gay's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    Dr. Peter Gay's Practice 2

    701 Hewitt Blvd

    Red Wing, MN 55066

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    Dr. Peter Gay's Practice 3

    500 W Grant St

    Lake City, MN 55041

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    STAFF PRV/ROCHESTER METHODIST HOSPITAL, ROCHESTER, MN

    Staff

    STAFF PRV/ST MARY HOSPITAL, ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA

    Staff

    Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley

    Member

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

    Dr. Gay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891765228.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gay?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Gay's specialty?

    Dr. Gay is a Pulmonologist near Rochester, MN. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Gay to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Gay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gay is affiliated with River’s Edge Hospital & Clinic 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 Peter Gay accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Gay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Gay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gay's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Gay?

    Please contact Dr. Gay's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Gay have?

    Dr. Peter Gay is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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