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Who is Dr. Gallant, Pulmonologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Joseph Gallant, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Gallant completed his residency at UMass Chan Medical School. Dr. Gallant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gallant’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gallant’s office at (508) 334-1975.
Where did Dr. Gallant go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UMass Chan Medical School
Residency: UMass Chan Medical School | UMass Memorial Medical Center
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
What languages does Dr. Gallant speak?
Dr. Gallant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gallant treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Gallant 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. Gallant. 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:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Gallant perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Gallant may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gallant's office.
Does Dr. Gallant accept my insurance?
Dr. Gallant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-1975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gallant accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Gallant in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
Medicare
Molina
Other TPA
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
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Where is Dr. Gallant's office located?
What is Dr. Gallant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gallant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477814770.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gallant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gallant
What is Dr. Joseph Gallant's specialty?
Dr. Gallant is a Pulmonologist near Worcester, MA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Gallant to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Gallant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gallant is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Umass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Joseph Gallant accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Gallant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Gallant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gallant's office at (508) 334-1975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Gallant?
Please contact Dr. Gallant's office at (508) 334-1975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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