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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Galfione, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Matthew Galfione, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Galfione is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galfione’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galfione’s office.
Is Dr. Galfione board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Galfione, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Galfione speak?
Dr. Galfione and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Galfione typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Galfione 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. Galfione. 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:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Galfione typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Galfione 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. Galfione. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Galfione accept my insurance?
Dr. Galfione 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. Galfione accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Galfione in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Galfione's office located?
What is Dr. Galfione's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galfione's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639407083.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galfione?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galfione
What is Dr. Matthew Galfione's specialty?
Dr. Galfione is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. Matthew Galfione affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galfione is affiliated with Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Matthew Galfione accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Galfione is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Galfione offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galfione's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Galfione?
Please contact Dr. Galfione's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Galfione have?
Dr. Matthew Galfione is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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