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Dr. Juan Gallegos-Orozco, MD
Salt Lake City, UT
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gallegos-Orozco, Transplant Hepatologist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Juan Gallegos-Orozco, MD is a Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gallegos-Orozco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gallegos-Orozco’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gallegos-Orozco’s office at (801) 213-9797.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gallegos-Orozco?
Dr. Juan Gallegos-Orozco, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Hepatologist 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. Gallegos-Orozco empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatitis-Chronic, Liver Disease, Transplant Medicine-Liver, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City/UT community, Dr. Gallegos-Orozco is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Gallegos-Orozco board certified as a Transplant Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Juan Gallegos-Orozco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gallegos-Orozco speak?
Dr. Gallegos-Orozco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gallegos-Orozco treat?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Gallegos-Orozco 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. Gallegos-Orozco. 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:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Primary biliary cholangitis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Bile Duct Disease
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
- Primary biliary cirrhosis
- PBC
- Autoimmune bile duct disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K743: Primary biliary cirrhosis
Also known as:
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NASH
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
- Fatty liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Also known as:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Hepatitis
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- AIH
- Autoimmune liver disease
- Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
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
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Early Liver Fibrosis
- Liver Disease
- Early hepatic scarring
- Beginning liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7401: Hepatic fibrosis, early fibrosis
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does Dr. Gallegos-Orozco perform?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Gallegos-Orozco 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. Gallegos-Orozco. 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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Gallegos-Orozco accept my insurance?
Dr. Gallegos-Orozco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 213-9797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gallegos-Orozco accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Gallegos-Orozco in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Gallegos-Orozco's office located?
Dr. Juan Gallegos-Orozco's Primary Practice
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
(801) 213-9797
What is Dr. Gallegos-Orozco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gallegos-Orozco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619909314.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gallegos-Orozco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gallegos-Orozco
What is Dr. Juan Gallegos-Orozco's specialty?
Dr. Gallegos-Orozco is a Transplant Hepatologist near Salt Lake City, UT. An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes. Contact Dr. Gallegos-Orozco to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Juan Gallegos-Orozco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gallegos-Orozco is affiliated with University of Utah 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 Transplant Hepatologist?
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Is Juan Gallegos-Orozco accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Juan Gallegos-Orozco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juan Gallegos-Orozco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gallegos-Orozco's office at (801) 213-9797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juan Gallegos-Orozco?
Please contact Dr. Gallegos-Orozco's office at (801) 213-9797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Juan Gallegos-Orozco have?
Dr. Juan Gallegos-Orozco is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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