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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Galloway, Surgeon in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Joseph Galloway, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Galloway graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, General Surgery; Univ Of So Al Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Galloway is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galloway’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galloway’s office at (251) 438-4440.
Where did Dr. Galloway go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, General Surgery; Univ Of So Al Hosps, Internal Medicine | Ochs Med Insts | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Galloway board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Galloway, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Galloway speak?
Dr. Galloway and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Galloway typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Galloway 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. Galloway. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Galloway typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Galloway performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Galloway. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Does Dr. Galloway accept my insurance?
Dr. Galloway accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 438-4440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galloway accept in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Galloway in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Galloway's office located?
Dr. Joseph Galloway's Primary Practice
1700 Spring Hill Ave Ste 400
Mobile, AL 36604
(251) 438-4440
What is Dr. Galloway's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galloway's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174639926.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galloway?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galloway
What is Dr. Joseph Galloway's specialty?
Dr. Galloway is a Surgeon near Mobile, AL.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Joseph Galloway affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galloway is affiliated with Providence Hospital - Mobile, Al 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
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Is Joseph Galloway accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Galloway is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Galloway offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galloway's office at (251) 438-4440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Galloway?
Please contact Dr. Galloway's office at (251) 438-4440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Galloway have?
Dr. Joseph Galloway is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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