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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gale, Glaucoma Specialist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Michael Gale, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gale’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gale’s office at (503) 494-3000.
What languages does Dr. Gale speak?
Dr. Gale and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gale treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Gale 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. Gale. 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:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Pre-Glaucoma
- Glaucoma at Birth
- Glaucoma
- Birth Defects
- Early-onset glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Low Pressure Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Suspect
- Infant Glaucoma
- Primary Congenital Glaucoma
- Early-Onset Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401233: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401120: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, stage unspecified
- H40002: Preglaucoma, unspecified, left eye
- Q150: Congenital glaucoma
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
Which procedures does Dr. Gale perform as a Glaucoma Specialist?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Gale may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gale's office.
Does Dr. Gale accept my insurance?
Dr. Gale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 494-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gale accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Gale in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Gale's office located?
Dr. Michael Gale's Primary Practice
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 494-3000
What is Dr. Gale's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356886782.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gale?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gale
What is Dr. Michael Gale's specialty?
Dr. Gale is a Glaucoma Specialist near Portland, OR. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions. Contact Dr. Gale to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Gale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gale is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital - Portland which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Glaucoma Specialist?
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Is Michael Gale accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Michael Gale is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Gale offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gale's office at (503) 494-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Gale?
Please contact Dr. Gale's office at (503) 494-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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