35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Galasso, Internist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Philip Galasso, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Galasso graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine; Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Galasso is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galasso’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galasso’s office at (520) 547-9700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Galasso?
Dr. Philip Galasso, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Galasso empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson/AZ community, Dr. Galasso is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Galasso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine; Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Galasso board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Galasso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Galasso speak?
Dr. Galasso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Galasso treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Galasso 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. Galasso. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Late-Onset Cerebellar Ataxia
- Cerebellar Disorder
- Movement Disorder
- Adult-Onset Ataxia
- Sporadic Adult Ataxia
- Cerebellar Degeneration in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G112: Late-onset cerebellar ataxia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Galasso perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Philip Galasso 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Galasso's office.
Does Dr. Galasso accept my insurance?
Dr. Galasso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 547-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galasso accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Galasso in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Galasso's office located?
What is Dr. Galasso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galasso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285692905.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galasso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galasso
What is Dr. Philip Galasso's specialty?
Dr. Galasso is a Internist near Tucson, AZ.
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.
Contact Dr. Galasso to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Philip Galasso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Galasso is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?
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Is Philip Galasso accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Philip Galasso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Galasso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galasso's office at (520) 547-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Galasso?
Please contact Dr. Galasso's office at (520) 547-9700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Galasso have?
Dr. Philip Galasso is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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