26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hethcoat, Internist in Winchester, VA?
Where did Dr. Hethcoat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Internal Medicine | University of Tennessee Program
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hethcoat board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gayland Hethcoat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hethcoat speak?
Dr. Hethcoat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hethcoat typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hethcoat 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. Hethcoat. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hethcoat typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gayland Hethcoat may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Hethcoat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hethcoat accept my insurance?
Dr. Hethcoat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 662-6135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hethcoat accept in Winchester, VA?
Dr. Hethcoat in Winchester, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hethcoat's office located?
Dr. Gayland Hethcoat's Primary Practice
190 Campus Blvd Ste 200
Winchester, VA 22601
(540) 662-6135
What hospitals are Dr. Hethcoat affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hethcoat has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Hethcoat's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hethcoat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669434379.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hethcoat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hethcoat
What is Dr. Gayland Hethcoat's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.