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Dr. Douglas Gallo, MD

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gallo, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Douglas Gallo, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Gallo is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gallo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gallo’s office at (330) 493-4443.

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

    • Medical School: University of Virginia

    What languages does Dr. Gallo speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gallo typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gallo 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. Gallo. 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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gallo typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Gallo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gallo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gallo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gallo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 493-4443 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gallo accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Gallo in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aultman Health Foundation

    • Cigna Group

    • CommuniCare Health Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Summa Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gallo's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Gallo's Primary Practice

    Lee St Fl 1

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

    (330) 493-4443

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

    Dr. Gallo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851528160.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gallo?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Gallo's specialty?

    Dr. Gallo is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Charlottesville, VA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Gallo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gallo is affiliated with Summa Health System – Akron Campus, Aultman 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Douglas Gallo accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Gallo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Gallo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gallo's office at (330) 493-4443 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Gallo?

    Please contact Dr. Gallo's office at (330) 493-4443 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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