Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gala, Cardiologist in Staten Island, NY?
Where did Dr. Gala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Coney Island Hospital Program
Medical School: Grant Government Medical College | Seth G.S. Medical College
Is Dr. Gala board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Bhavesh Gala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gala speak?
Dr. Gala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Gujarati
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gala typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gala 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. Gala. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gala typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gala 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. Gala. 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:
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Gala accept my insurance?
Dr. Gala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 442-8351 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gala accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Gala in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gala's office located?
Dr. Bhavesh Gala's Primary Practice
11 Ralph Pl Ste 201
Staten Island, NY 10304
(718) 442-8351
What hospitals are Dr. Gala affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gala has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Gala's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558416776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gala