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Dr. Gretchen Galliano, MD

Metairie, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Galliano, Cytopathologist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Gretchen Galliano, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Galliano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galliano’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galliano’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus

    What languages does Dr. Galliano speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Galliano treat?

    As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Galliano 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. Galliano. 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:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Does Dr. Galliano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Galliano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Galliano accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Galliano in Metairie, LA 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 Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fox-Everett

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Galliano's office located?

    Dr. Gretchen Galliano's Primary Practice

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd

    Metairie, LA 70006

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    Dr. Gretchen Galliano's Practice 2

    16777 Medical Center Dr

    Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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    Dr. Gretchen Galliano's Practice 3

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

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

    Dr. Galliano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083842579.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galliano?

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

    What is Dr. Gretchen Galliano's specialty?

    Dr. Galliano is a Cytopathologist near Metairie, LA. A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists. Contact Dr. Galliano to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gretchen Galliano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Galliano is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Cytopathologist?

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    Is Gretchen Galliano accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Gretchen Galliano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gretchen Galliano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Galliano's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gretchen Galliano?

    Please contact Dr. Galliano's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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