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Dr. Dan Galvan, MD

Dr. Dan Galvan, MD

Surgeon, Critical Care Surgeon, Trauma Surgeon

Corpus Christi, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Galvan, Surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Dan Galvan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Galvan graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Christus Spohn Memorial Hospital Program. Dr. Galvan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galvan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galvan’s office at (717) 972-4501.

    Where did Dr. Galvan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Christus Spohn Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Galvan board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Dan Galvan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Galvan speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Galvan typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Galvan 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. Galvan. 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:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Traumatic Subdural Hemorrhage
    • Traumatic Subarachnoid Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI
    • Head Injury Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
    • S065X9A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
    • S066XAA: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Galvan typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Dan Galvan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Galvan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Galvan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Galvan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 972-4501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Galvan accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Galvan in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Christus Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Texas A&M University

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Galvan's office located?

    Dr. Dan Galvan's Primary Practice

    600 Elizabeth St

    Corpus Christi, TX 78404

    (717) 972-4501

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

    Dr. Galvan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780794149.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galvan?

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

    What is Dr. Dan Galvan's specialty?

    Dr. Galvan is a Surgeon near Corpus Christi, TX.

    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 Dr. Dan Galvan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Galvan is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore 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 Dr. Dan Galvan accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Dan Galvan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dan Galvan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Galvan's office at (717) 972-4501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dan Galvan?

    Please contact Dr. Galvan's office at (717) 972-4501 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Galvan's office located?

    Dr. Galvan's office is located in Corpus Christi, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dan Galvan have?

    Dr. Dan Galvan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.