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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ohnmacht, Thoracic Surgeon in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Galen Ohnmacht, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Ohnmacht graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at Mayo Grad School Med/mayo Fndn. Dr. Ohnmacht is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ohnmacht’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ohnmacht’s office.
Where did Dr. Ohnmacht go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad School Med/mayo Fndn
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Ohnmacht board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Galen Ohnmacht, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ohnmacht speak?
Dr. Ohnmacht and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ohnmacht typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ohnmacht 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. Ohnmacht. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ohnmacht typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Galen Ohnmacht may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Ohnmacht's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ohnmacht accept my insurance?
Dr. Ohnmacht accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ohnmacht accept in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Ohnmacht in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ohnmacht's office located?
What is Dr. Ohnmacht's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ohnmacht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528161619.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ohnmacht?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ohnmacht
What is Dr. Galen Ohnmacht's specialty?
Dr. Ohnmacht is a Thoracic Surgeon near Jackson, MS.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Galen Ohnmacht affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ohnmacht is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Midland, Southwest Mississippi Regional 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Galen Ohnmacht accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?
Yes, Dr. Galen Ohnmacht is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Galen Ohnmacht offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ohnmacht's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Galen Ohnmacht?
Please contact Dr. Ohnmacht's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Galen Ohnmacht have?
Dr. Galen Ohnmacht is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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