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Who is Dr. Galvin, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Plymouth, MA?
Dr. Dina Galvin, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Plymouth, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Galvin graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Dr. Galvin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galvin’s office at (508) 746-5220.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Galvin?
Dr. Dina Galvin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified General Surgeon - Hand Surgery 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. Galvin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Dupuytren's Contracture, Ligament Injuries, Nerve Compression, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Plymouth, MA community, Dr. Galvin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Galvin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Is Dr. Galvin board certified as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Dina Galvin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Galvin speak?
Dr. Galvin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Galvin typically treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Galvin 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. Galvin. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Right Ulnar Neuropathy
- Right Elbow Nerve Pain
- Right Funny Bone Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Galvin typically perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Galvin 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. Galvin. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Elbow Nerve Surgery
- Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Does Dr. Galvin accept my insurance?
Dr. Galvin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 746-5220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galvin accept in Plymouth, MA?
Dr. Galvin in Plymouth, MA 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 Massachusetts
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Galvin's office located?
Dr. Dina Galvin's Primary Practice
225 Water St Ste C105
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 746-5220
What is Dr. Galvin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galvin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083653737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galvin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galvin
What is Dr. Dina Galvin's specialty?
Dr. Galvin is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Plymouth, MA.
What does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist do?
A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Is this Dr. Dina Galvin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Galvin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jamaica Plain VA Medical Center. 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
When to see a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dina Galvin accepting new patients in Plymouth, MA?
Yes, Dr. Dina Galvin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dina Galvin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galvin's office at (508) 746-5220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dina Galvin?
Please contact Dr. Galvin's office at (508) 746-5220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dina Galvin have?
Dr. Dina Galvin is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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