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Dr. April Gatson, MD

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (1998)

801 N 4th Street
Longview, TX 75601

(903) 663-2515

Dr. April Gatson, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Longview, TX specializing in family medicine. She graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1998 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. April Gatson, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health.

Office Locations

Address:

801 N 4th Street
Longview, TX 75601

blood draw	439
doctor visit	1409
lab tests	42
preventive care	21
vaccines	21

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	307

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	207
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	23
Less than 65	172

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	5

blood draw	281
doctor visit	1467
lab tests	34
preventive care	22
vaccines	22

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	200
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	19
Less than 65	155

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	5

blood draw	249
doctor visit	1500
lab tests	22
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	556

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	378
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	36
Less than 65	270

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	26
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	4

blood draw	66
doctor visit	1585

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	284

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	191
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	19
Less than 65	133

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

doctor visit	1694

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	193
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	24
Less than 65	123

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	41
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

doctor visit	1507

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	159
Black	172
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	20
Less than 65	107

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	41
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

doctor visit	1476

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	264

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	178
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	17
Less than 65	101

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	40
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

doctor visit	1203
lab tests	13

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	228

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	156
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	16
Less than 65	92

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

doctor visit	1512

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. April Gatson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. April Gatson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Longview, TX were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

blood draw	258
doctor visit	1485
lab tests	27
preventive care	20
vaccines	20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Gatson, MD.

**Gender**
Female	246
Male	86

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	167
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	105
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	17
75 to 84	49
Less than 65	115
65 to 74	150

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. April Gatson, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. April Gatson, MD treated were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	26
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	4
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. April Gatson, MD graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1998. She has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (1998)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. April Gatson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHRISTUS Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. April Gatson, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 3.67 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. April Gatson, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Longview, TX.

3.67

Overall Rating

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2016-11-02

I have been a patient of this provider for years, and have found her and her staff to be professional, diligent, and compassionate. This provider has referred me to specialists, and she saw that all necessary tests, lab work and medical history information were provided in a timely manner to the specialists. Dr. Gatson takes a personal interest in her patients, and I recommend her highly.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. April Gatson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$2,942 FARXIGA $1,288	BREZTRI $611	MOVANTIK $402	SYMBICORT $129	CRESTOR $75	Other $437
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,729 Tresiba $461	Victoza $416	Ozempic $239	RYBELSUS $143	Xultophy 100/3.6 $103	Other $367
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,277 NURTEC ODT $1,277
Pfizer Inc.	$1,153 LYRICA $290	COLOGUARD $201	CELEBREX $125	EUCRISA $99	COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS $73	Other $365
Amgen Inc.	$1,131 Repatha $1,064	Aimovig $32	$34
Other	$10,026 Kerendia $727	VRAYLAR $623	TOUJEO $543	VIMOVO $357	JARDIANCE $355	Other $7,420

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$16,443
Consulting Fee	$1,200
Education	$615

Biography

Dr. April Gatson practices family medicine. She is professionally affiliated with CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Gatson graduated from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. Patient reviews placed her at an average of 3.5 stars (out of 5).