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Dr. Billy Joe Galligar, MD
Fruitland, ID
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Galligar, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Fruitland, ID?
Dr. Billy Joe Galligar, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fruitland, ID with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Galligar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galligar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galligar’s office at (208) 452-2663.
What languages does Dr. Galligar speak?
Dr. Galligar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Galligar typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Galligar 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. Galligar. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Protein-energy malnutrition
- General malnutrition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Galligar typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Billy Joe Galligar may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Galligar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Galligar accept my insurance?
Dr. Galligar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 452-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galligar accept in Fruitland, ID?
Dr. Galligar in Fruitland, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Idaho
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Galligar's office located?
Dr. Billy Joe Galligar's Primary Practice
808 N Whitley Dr
Fruitland, ID 83619
(208) 452-2663
What is Dr. Galligar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galligar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689053118.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galligar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galligar
What is Dr. Billy Joe Galligar's specialty?
Dr. Galligar is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Fruitland, ID.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Billy Joe Galligar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galligar is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise, St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Billy Joe Galligar accepting new patients in Fruitland, ID?
Yes, Dr. Billy Joe Galligar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Billy Joe Galligar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galligar's office at (208) 452-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Billy Joe Galligar?
Please contact Dr. Galligar's office at (208) 452-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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