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Who is Dr. Gallagher, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lafayette, CO?
Dr. Michael Gallagher, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lafayette, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gallagher graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A. Dr. Gallagher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gallagher’s office at (303) 338-4545.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gallagher?
Dr. Michael Gallagher, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Gallagher empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery-Knee, Fractures, Shoulder Arthroscopic Surgery, Shoulder Injuries, Shoulder Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lafayette/CO community, Dr. Gallagher is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gallagher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
What languages does Dr. Gallagher speak?
Dr. Gallagher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gallagher treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Gallagher 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. Gallagher. 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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Left Rotator Cuff Tear
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Left rotator cuff rupture
- Left shoulder tendon tear
- Left shoulder muscle tear
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Which procedures does Dr. Gallagher perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Gallagher may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gallagher's office.
Does Dr. Gallagher accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Gallagher's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Gallagher's office located?
Dr. Michael Gallagher's Primary Practice
280 Exempla Cir
Lafayette, CO 80026
(303) 338-4545
What is Dr. Gallagher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gallagher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548218654.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gallagher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gallagher
What is Dr. Michael Gallagher's specialty?
Dr. Gallagher is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Lafayette, CO. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Gallagher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Gallagher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gallagher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CommonSpirit - St. Anthony North Hospital, CommonSpirit - St. Anthony 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 Michael Gallagher accepting new patients in Lafayette, CO?
Yes, Dr. Michael Gallagher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Gallagher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gallagher's office at (303) 338-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Gallagher?
Please contact Dr. Gallagher's office at (303) 338-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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