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Who is Dr. Galan, Hospitalist in Stockton, CA?
Dr. Oscar Galan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Stockton, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Galan completed his residency at Atlantic City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Galan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galan’s office at (209) 476-2000.
Where did Dr. Galan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Atlantic City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Galan board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Galan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Galan speak?
Dr. Galan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Galan typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Galan 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. Galan. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Galan typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Galan may include:
Please contact Dr. Galan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Galan accept my insurance?
Dr. Galan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 476-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galan accept in Stockton, CA?
Dr. Galan in Stockton, 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
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Galan's office located?
What is Dr. Galan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720166630.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galan
What is Dr. Oscar Galan's specialty?
Dr. Galan is a Hospitalist near Stockton, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Oscar Galan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galan is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Manteca 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore 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 Oscar Galan accepting new patients in Stockton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Galan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Galan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galan's office at (209) 476-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Galan?
Please contact Dr. Galan's office at (209) 476-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oscar Galan have?
Dr. Oscar Galan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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