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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gallea, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Portland, ME?
Dr. James Gallea, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gallea is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gallea’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gallea’s office at (207) 662-7060.
Is Dr. Gallea board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Gallea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gallea speak?
Dr. Gallea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gallea typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gallea 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. Gallea. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gallea typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Gallea may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Gallea's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gallea accept my insurance?
Dr. Gallea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 662-7060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gallea accept in Portland, ME?
Dr. Gallea in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Health Options
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gallea's office located?
What is Dr. Gallea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gallea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720247554.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gallea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gallea
What is Dr. James Gallea's specialty?
Dr. Gallea is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Portland, ME.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. James Gallea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gallea is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Portsmouth Regional Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Gallea accepting new patients in Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. James Gallea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Gallea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gallea's office at (207) 662-7060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Gallea?
Please contact Dr. Gallea's office at (207) 662-7060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Gallea have?
Dr. James Gallea is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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