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Dr. Melanie Gardner, MD

Blountsville, AL

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    Who is Dr. Gardner, Family Medicine Specialist in Blountsville, AL?

    Dr. Melanie Gardner, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Blountsville, AL. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Gardner completed her residency at Medical Center East, Family Medicine. Dr. Gardner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gardner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gardner’s office at (205) 429-4151.

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

    • Residency: Medical Center East, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Gardner board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie 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 Dr. Gardner 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5081: Fever presenting with conditions classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melanie Gardner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gardner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gardner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 429-4151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gardner accept in Blountsville, AL?

    Dr. Gardner in Blountsville, 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

    • CSA Welfare Fund

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Gardner's office located?

    Dr. Melanie Gardner's Primary Practice

    68278 Main St

    Blountsville, AL 35031

    (205) 429-4151

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    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 1679542096.

    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. Melanie Gardner's specialty?

    Dr. Gardner is a Family Medicine Specialist near Blountsville, AL. 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. Gardner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melanie Gardner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gardner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Marshall Medical Center South, Ascension St. Vincents Blount, Cullman Regional Medical Center, Childrens Of Alabama, Central Texas Medical Center, Ascension St. Vincents East. 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 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 Melanie Gardner accepting new patients in Blountsville, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Gardner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melanie Gardner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gardner's office at (205) 429-4151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melanie Gardner?

    Please contact Dr. Gardner's office at (205) 429-4151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melanie Gardner have?

    Dr. Melanie Gardner is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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