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Dr. Sheila Galvin, MD

Lawrence, MA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Galvin, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in Lawrence, MA?

    Dr. Sheila Galvin, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in Lawrence, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Galvin is fluent in English, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galvin’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galvin’s office at (978) 250-4081.

    Is Dr. Galvin board certified in Pediatric Emergency Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sheila Galvin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Galvin speak?

    Dr. Galvin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    • Ukrainian

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Galvin treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Galvin 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. Galvin. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F801: Expressive language disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Galvin perform as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sheila Galvin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Galvin's office.

    Does Dr. Galvin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Galvin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 250-4081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Galvin accept in Lawrence, MA?

    Dr. Galvin in Lawrence, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Humana

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Galvin's office located?

    Dr. Sheila Galvin's Primary Practice

    1 General St

    Lawrence, MA 01841

    (978) 250-4081

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    Dr. Sheila Galvin's Practice 2

    4 Meeting House Rd Ste 1

    Chelmsford, MA 01824

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    What is Dr. Galvin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Galvin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851376784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galvin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galvin

    What is Dr. Sheila Galvin's specialty?

    Dr. Galvin is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near Lawrence, MA. Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting. Contact Dr. Galvin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sheila Galvin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Galvin is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Pediatric Emergency Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Emergency Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sheila Galvin accepting new patients in Lawrence, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Sheila Galvin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheila Galvin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Galvin's office at (978) 250-4081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheila Galvin?

    Please contact Dr. Galvin's office at (978) 250-4081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheila Galvin have?

    Dr. Sheila Galvin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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