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Dr. Stephens Galens, MD

Dr. Stephens Galens, MD

Farmington Hills, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Galens, Critical Care Internist in Farmington Hills, MI?

    Dr. Stephens Galens, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Farmington Hills, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Galens graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Galens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galens’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galens’s office at (586) 314-0080.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine | University Hospital, Internal Medicine | University of Chicago Medical Center | University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Galens board certified in Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephens Galens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Galens speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Galens treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Galens 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. Galens. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Lung Function Test
    • Lung Disease
    • Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
    • Unusual Breathing Test
    • Lung Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema
    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    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

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Galens perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephens Galens may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Galens' office.

    Does Dr. Galens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Galens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 314-0080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Galens accept in Farmington Hills, MI?

    Dr. Galens in Farmington Hills, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Galens' office located?

    Dr. Stephens Galens' Primary Practice

    28100 Grand River Ave

    Farmington Hills, MI 48336

    (586) 314-0080

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    Dr. Stephens Galens' Practice 2

    44250 Dequindre Rd

    Sterling Heights, MI 48314

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    Dr. Stephens Galens' Practice 3

    44199 Dequindre Rd # 618

    Troy, MI 48085

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

    Dr. Galens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679598866.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galens?

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

    What is Dr. Stephens Galens's specialty?

    Dr. Galens is a Critical Care Internist near Farmington Hills, MI. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Galens to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephens Galens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Galens is affiliated with Corewell Health Beaumont Troy 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 Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Stephens Galens accepting new patients in Farmington Hills, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Stephens Galens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephens Galens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Galens's office at (586) 314-0080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephens Galens?

    Please contact Dr. Galens's office at (586) 314-0080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephens Galens have?

    Dr. Stephens Galens is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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