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Who is Dr. Galang, Pulmonologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Kristine Galang, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Galang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galang’s office at (916) 688-2000.
What languages does Dr. Galang speak?
Dr. Galang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Galang treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Galang 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. Galang. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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. Galang perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristine Galang 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. Galang's office.
Does Dr. Galang accept my insurance?
Dr. Galang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 688-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galang accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Galang in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Galang's office located?
Dr. Kristine Galang's Primary Practice
6600 Bruceville Rd
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 688-2000
What is Dr. Galang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093208670.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galang
What is Dr. Kristine Galang's specialty?
Dr. Galang is a Pulmonologist near Sacramento, CA. 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. Galang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kristine Galang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Galang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: South Sacramento Medical Center. 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 Kristine Galang accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kristine Galang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristine Galang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galang's office at (916) 688-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristine Galang?
Please contact Dr. Galang's office at (916) 688-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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