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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Gilchrist, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Dothan, AL?
Dr. Scott Gilchrist, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Dothan, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Gilchrist graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of So Al Hosps, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Gilchrist is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gilchrist’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gilchrist’s office at (334) 699-2229.
Where did Dr. Gilchrist go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of So Al Hosps, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of South Alabama Program
Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al | University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Is Dr. Gilchrist board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Scott Gilchrist, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Gilchrist speak?
Dr. Gilchrist and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Gilchrist treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Gilchrist 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. Gilchrist. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Postmenopausal Vaginitis
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginitis
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
- Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
- N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cyst
- Ovarian Cysts
- Ovary Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N83209: Unspecified ovarian cyst, unspecified side
Also known as:
- Period Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
- Dysmenorrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
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:
- Cervical Polyp
- Cervix Disorder
- Polyp on Cervix
- Uterine Cervix Polyp
- Cervical Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- N841: Polyp of cervix uteri
Also known as:
- Mild Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Disorder
- Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
- CIN 1
- Abnormal Pap Smear
ICD-10 Codes:
- N870: Mild cervical dysplasia
What procedures does Dr. Gilchrist perform?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Gilchrist 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. Gilchrist. 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:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Lining Removal
- Endometrial Resection
- Thermoablation of Uterus
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
- 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
Also known as:
- Cervical Cone Biopsy (LEEP)
- LEEP Procedure
- Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
- Cervical Conization
- Cone Biopsy of Cervix
CPT Codes:
- 57522: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; loop electrode excision
Does Dr. Gilchrist accept my insurance?
Dr. Gilchrist accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 699-2229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gilchrist accept in Dothan, AL?
Dr. Gilchrist in Dothan, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Steward Health Choice
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Gilchrist's office located?
What is Dr. Gilchrist's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gilchrist's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437123692.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gilchrist?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gilchrist
What is Dr. Scott Gilchrist's specialty?
Dr. Gilchrist is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Dothan, AL. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Gilchrist to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Gilchrist affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gilchrist 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
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Scott Gilchrist accepting new patients in Dothan, AL?
Yes, Dr. Scott Gilchrist is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Gilchrist offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gilchrist's office at (334) 699-2229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Gilchrist?
Please contact Dr. Gilchrist's office at (334) 699-2229 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Gilchrist have?
Dr. Scott Gilchrist is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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