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Dr. Carol-Ann Galban, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Ridgefield, CT

28 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Galban, Family Medicine Specialist in Ridgefield, CT?

    Dr. Carol-Ann Galban, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ridgefield, CT. She has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Galban graduated from Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Galban is fluent in English, Korean, Polish, and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galban’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galban’s office at (203) 431-6342.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Galban?

    Dr. Carol-Ann Galban, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Galban empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ridgefield, CT community, Dr. Galban is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Galban speak?

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

    • English
    • Korean
    • Polish
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Galban typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Galban 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. Galban. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg artery disease
    • PAD in both legs
    • Atherosclerosis of both legs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Rectal 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
    • Rectum Cancer Test
    • Anal Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1212: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes nerve issues
    • Diabetic nervous system problems
    • Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Galban typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Galban 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. Galban. 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:

    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment
    • Corn paring
    • Callus debridement
    • Hyperkeratotic lesion removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
    • 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Also known as:

    • Routine Nail Trimming
    • Medical Nail Care
    • Podiatric Nail Trimming
    • Foot Nail Clipping
    • Therapeutic Nail Trimming

    CPT Codes:

    • 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number

    Does Dr. Galban accept my insurance?

    Dr. Galban accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 431-6342 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Galban accept in Ridgefield, CT?

    Dr. Galban in Ridgefield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Globe Life

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Galban's office located?

    Dr. Carol-Ann Galban's Primary Practice

    77 Danbury Rd Ste 1

    Ridgefield, CT 06877

    (203) 431-6342

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

    Dr. Galban's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659309714.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galban?

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

    What is Dr. Carol-Ann Galban's specialty?

    Dr. Galban is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ridgefield, CT.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Carol-Ann Galban affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Galban is affiliated with Danbury 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

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    Is Dr. Carol-Ann Galban accepting new patients in Ridgefield, CT?

    No, Dr. Carol-Ann Galban is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol-Ann Galban offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Galban's office at (203) 431-6342 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carol-Ann Galban?

    Please contact Dr. Galban's office at (203) 431-6342 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Galban's office located?

    Dr. Galban's office is located in Ridgefield, CT.