Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Galier, Internist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Peter Galier, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Galier completed his residency at U.C.L.A. Medical Center. Dr. Galier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galier’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galier’s office at (310) 458-2381.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Galier?
Dr. Peter Galier, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Galier empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concierge Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica, CA community, Dr. Galier is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Galier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U.C.L.A. Medical Center
Is Dr. Galier board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Galier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Galier speak?
Dr. Galier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Galier typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Galier 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. Galier. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Abnormal Bone Density
- Bone Structure Problem
- Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- BPH
- Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Galier typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Galier may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Galier's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Galier accept my insurance?
Dr. Galier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 458-2381 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galier accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Galier in Santa Monica, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Galier's office located?
Dr. Peter Galier's Primary Practice
1260 15th St Ste 1415
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 458-2381
What is Dr. Galier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043245640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galier
What is Dr. Peter Galier's specialty?
Dr. Galier is a Internist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Peter Galier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galier is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Galier accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Galier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Galier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galier's office at (310) 458-2381 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Galier?
Please contact Dr. Galier's office at (310) 458-2381 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Galier have?
Dr. Peter Galier is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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