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35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Gales, Surgeon in Miramar, FL?
Dr. Morris Gales, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miramar, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Gales graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Oakland Physicians Medical Center Program. Dr. Gales is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gales’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gales’s office at (954) 399-4646.
Where did Dr. Gales go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oakland Physicians Medical Center Program
Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gales speak?
Dr. Gales and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gales treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Gales 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. Gales. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Bedsore
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89894: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4
- L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
- L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
- L89613: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 3
- L89623: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 3
- L89134: Pressure ulcer of right lower back, stage 4
- L89144: Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 4
- L89890: Pressure ulcer of other site, unstageable
- L89624: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 4
- L89614: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 4
- L89610: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unstageable
- L89620: Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
- Open Sore on Buttock
- Skin Wound on Buttock
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
- L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
- L97819: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with unspecified severity
- L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Heel or Midfoot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with unspecified severity
Which procedures does Dr. Gales perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Morris Gales may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gales' office.
Does Dr. Gales accept my insurance?
Dr. Gales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 399-4646 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gales accept in Miramar, FL?
Dr. Gales in Miramar, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Florida Community Care
Humana
Longevity Health Plan
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Florida
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gales' office located?
Dr. Morris Gales' Primary Practice
3601 SW 160th Ave Ste 250
Miramar, FL 33027
(954) 399-4646
What is Dr. Gales's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538160908.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gales?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gales
What is Dr. Morris Gales's specialty?
Dr. Gales is a Surgeon near Miramar, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Gales to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Morris Gales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gales 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
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Is Morris Gales accepting new patients in Miramar, FL?
Yes, Dr. Morris Gales is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Morris Gales offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gales's office at (954) 399-4646 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Morris Gales?
Please contact Dr. Gales's office at (954) 399-4646 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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