Dr. Kathleen L. Gest
- Gender: Female
- Experience: 32 years
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1700833241
Dr. Kathleen L. Gest M.D.
Pediatrician
She is located at 1301 Fayetteville Street in Durham, NC 27707. Can help patients with the following: Common Cold, Croup, Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), General Care, Parenting, Stuttering. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700833241. Appointment can be made via the phone number (919) 956-4000. She is affiliated with 1 practices.
Conditions treated
Dr. Kathleen Louise Gest, being an pediatrician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Kathleen L. Gest.
- Abdominal Pain
- Allergic Reaction
- Anemia
- Anencephaly
- Asthma
- Autism
- Bee and Wasp Stings
- Birth Defects
- Bronchitis
- Cerebral Palsy (CP)
- Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorders
- Childhood Obesity
- Chronic Cough
- Cleft Palate and Cleft Lip
- Colic
- Common Cold
- Croup
- Developmental Delays
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Eczema
- Edwards Syndrome
- Enuresis
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
- Fever
- Food Poisoning
- Fragile X Syndrome (FXS)
- General Care
- Hay Fever
- Head Lice
- Headache
- Hives
- Infant Care
- Influenza
- Jaundice
- Kawasaki Disease
- Learning Disability
- Migraine
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Noonan Syndrome
- Parenting
- Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD)
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Pinworm Infection
- Prescription Refill
- Reye Syndrome
- Rickets
- Sinusitis
- Skin Rash
- Sore Throat
- Speech Disorders
- Stuttering
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Tourette Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Williams Syndrome
- Wilson-Turner Syndrome
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Kathleen L. Gest as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Cigna Healthcare
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 17 plans from Cigna Healthcare
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connect Bronze 5500 Indiv Med Deductible | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze 6500 Indiv Med Deductible | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze CMS Standard | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze RD 5000 Indiv Med Deductible | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze RD 6000 Indiv Med Deductible | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze RD CMS Standard | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold 1500 Indiv Med Deductible | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold CMS Standard | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold RD CMS Standard | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect myDiabetesCare Bronze | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect myDiabetesCare Silver | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver 3600 Indiv Med Deductible | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver 5000 Indiv Med Deductible | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver CMS Standard | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver RD 3500 Indiv Med Deductible | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver RD 5000 Indiv Med Deductible | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver RD CMS Standard | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Kathleen L. Gest is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Kathleen L. Gest is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine .
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Looking for more Pediatricians?
There are 7 other pediatricians in this region.
- Gender: Male
- Address: 5901 Durham Chapel Hill Boulevard Durham, 27707, NC
- Gender: Female
- Address: 1301 Fayetteville Street Durham, 27707, NC
- Gender: Female
- Address: 1301 Fayetteville Street Durham, 27707, NC
- Gender: Female
- Address: 1301 Fayetteville Street Durham, 27707, NC
- Gender: Female
- Address: 1301 Fayetteville Street Durham, 27707, NC
- Gender: Female
- Address: 1919 Wilshire Drive Durham, 27707, NC
- Gender: Female
- Address: 1301 Fayetteville Street Durham, 27707, NC
Questions & Answers
Does Dr. Kathleen Louise Gest accept insurance?
Dr. Kathleen Louise Gest is listed in-network for 17 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Cigna Healthcare. See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Does Dr. Kathleen Louise Gest have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Kathleen Louise Gest is affiliated with Lincoln Community Health Center Incorporated.
Where can you meet with Dr. Kathleen Louise Gest?
Dr. Kathleen Louise Gest's office is located at 1301 Fayetteville Street in Durham, NC 27707.
What conditions does Dr. Kathleen Louise Gest treat?
Dr. Kathleen Louise Gest provides treatment for Common Cold, Croup, Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), General Care, Parenting, Stuttering. For the full list see this list.