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Dr. Gary Clay, MD

Bellows Falls, VT

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clay, Family Medicine Specialist in Bellows Falls, VT?

    Dr. Gary Clay, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bellows Falls, VT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Clay graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Lancaster General Hospital Program. Dr. Clay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clay’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clay’s office at (802) 463-9000.

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

    • Residency: Lancaster General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus | University of Massachusetts Med School

    Is Dr. Clay board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Clay speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Clay treat?

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

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spine Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Spinal Malformation
    • Spinal Birth Defect
    • Baby Back Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q675: Congenital deformity of spine

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Clay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 463-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clay accept in Bellows Falls, VT?

    Dr. Clay in Bellows Falls, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Vermont

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Clay's office located?

    Dr. Gary Clay's Primary Practice

    1 Hospital Ct

    Bellows Falls, VT 05101

    (802) 463-9000

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    Dr. Gary Clay's Practice 2

    1 Elm St

    Ludlow, VT 05149

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    Dr. Gary Clay's Practice 3

    100 River St

    Springfield, VT 05156

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

    Dr. Clay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013980325.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clay?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Clay's specialty?

    Dr. Clay is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bellows Falls, VT. 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. Clay to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Clay is affiliated with Cheshire Medical Center 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 Clay accepting new patients in Bellows Falls, VT?

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

    Does Dr. Gary Clay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clay's office at (802) 463-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Clay?

    Please contact Dr. Clay's office at (802) 463-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Clay have?

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

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