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Dr. Fernando Galan, MD
Miami, FL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Galan, Pediatric Neurologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Fernando Galan, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Galan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galan’s office at (786) 624-2891.
What languages does Dr. Galan speak?
Dr. Galan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Galan typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, 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:
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Intractable Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Epilepsy
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Drug-resistant LGS
- Refractory Lennox-Gastaut
- Hard-to-treat LGS
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40814: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Galan typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Galan 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. 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:
- Video EEG Monitoring (Long-Term)
- VEEG
- Continuous EEG with video
- Long-term seizure monitoring
- 24-hour EEG with video
CPT Codes:
- 95720: Electroencephalogram (EEG), continuous recording, physician or other qualified health care professional review of recorded events, analysis of spike and seizure detection, each increment of greater than 12 hours, up to 26 hours of EEG recording, interpretation and report after each 24-hour period; with video (VEEG)
Does Dr. Galan accept my insurance?
Dr. Galan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 624-2891 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galan accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Galan in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Independent Living Systems
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Galan's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Galan affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Galan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville,Jacksonville, FL
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville,Jacksonville, FL
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Memorial Satilla Health,Waycross, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Memorial Satilla Health,Waycross, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Hca Florida Memorial Hospital,Jacksonville, FL
Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Hca Florida Memorial Hospital,Jacksonville, FL
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Colquitt Regional Medical Center,Moultrie, GA
Ranked C-section surgery

Colquitt Regional Medical Center,Moultrie, GA
Ranked C-section surgery
Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital,Jacksonville, FL
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital,Jacksonville, FL
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Nemours Childrens Hospital - Florida,Orlando, FL
Nemours Childrens Hospital - Florida,Orlando, FL
What is Dr. Galan's NPI number?A 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 1427496850.
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. Fernando Galan's specialty?
Dr. Galan is a Pediatric Neurologist near Miami, FL.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is Dr. Fernando Galan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galan is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Memorial Satilla Health, Hca Florida Memorial Hospital, Colquitt Regional Medical Center, Ascension St. Vincent's Southside 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 Dr. Fernando Galan accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Galan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Galan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galan's office at (786) 624-2891 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fernando Galan?
Please contact Dr. Galan's office at (786) 624-2891 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Galan's office located?
Dr. Galan's office is located in Miami, FL.
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