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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Galloway, Surgeon in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Gillian Galloway, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA. Dr. Galloway completed his residency at Emanuel Hospital Bess Kaiser Integrated Res. Dr. Galloway is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galloway’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galloway’s office at (760) 635-9185.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Galloway?
Dr. Gillian Galloway, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Galloway empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laparoscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Encinitas, CA community, Dr. Galloway is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Galloway go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emanuel Hospital Bess Kaiser Integrated Res
What languages does Dr. Galloway speak?
Dr. Galloway and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Thai
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Galloway typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Galloway 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. Galloway. 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 Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Galloway typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Galloway 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. Galloway. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Recurrent Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Strangulated Hernia Repair
- Incarcerated Hernia Surgery
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Repeat Groin Hernia Surgery
- Inguinal Hernia Recurrence Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49520: Repair recurrent inguinal hernia, any age; reducible
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Spermatic Cord Lesion Removal
- Spermatic Cord Mass Excision
- Testicular Cord Lesion Surgery
- Scrotal Mass Removal
CPT Codes:
- 55520: Excision of lesion of spermatic cord (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Galloway accept my insurance?
Dr. Galloway accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 635-9185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galloway accept in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Galloway in Encinitas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Community Health Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Galloway's office located?
Dr. Gillian Galloway's Primary Practice
303 Santa Fe Dr
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 635-9185
What is Dr. Galloway's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galloway's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285783464.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galloway?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galloway
What is Dr. Gillian Galloway's specialty?
Dr. Galloway is a Surgeon near Encinitas, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Gillian Galloway affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galloway is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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 Gillian Galloway accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gillian Galloway is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gillian Galloway offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galloway's office at (760) 635-9185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gillian Galloway?
Please contact Dr. Galloway's office at (760) 635-9185 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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