46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gahl, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Frederick Gahl, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Gahl completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Anesthesiology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Gahl is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gahl’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gahl’s office at (815) 316-7300.
Where did Dr. Gahl go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Anesthesiology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Gahl board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Gahl, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Gahl speak?
Dr. Gahl and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gahl typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gahl 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. Gahl. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gahl typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Frederick Gahl may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Gahl's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gahl accept my insurance?
Dr. Gahl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 316-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gahl accept in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Gahl in Rockford, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
South Carolina Medical Association
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Where is Dr. Gahl's office located?
Dr. Frederick Gahl's Primary Practice
2902 McFarland Rd Ste 100
Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 316-7300
What is Dr. Gahl's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gahl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760443774.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gahl?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gahl
What is Dr. Frederick Gahl's specialty?
Dr. Gahl is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Rockford, IL.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Frederick Gahl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gahl is affiliated with Uw Health Swedishamerican Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Osf Healthcare Saint Anthony Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Frederick Gahl accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Gahl is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederick Gahl offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gahl's office at (815) 316-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederick Gahl?
Please contact Dr. Gahl's office at (815) 316-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Gahl have?
Dr. Frederick Gahl is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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