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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arellano, Trauma Surgeon in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Diana Arellano is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Arellano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arellano’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arellano’s office at (409) 772-6789.
What languages does Dr. Arellano speak?
Dr. Arellano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Arellano typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Arellano 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. Arellano. 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:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
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
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Arellano typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Diana Arellano may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Arellano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Arellano accept my insurance?
Dr. Arellano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-6789 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arellano accept in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Arellano in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Arellano's office located?
Dr. Diana Arellano's Primary Practice
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555
(409) 772-6789
What is Dr. Arellano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arellano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407276439.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arellano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arellano
What is Dr. Diana Arellano's specialty?
Dr. Arellano is a Trauma Surgeon near Galveston, TX.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. Diana Arellano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arellano is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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
When to see a Trauma Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Diana Arellano accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Diana Arellano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Diana Arellano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arellano's office at (409) 772-6789 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Diana Arellano?
Please contact Dr. Arellano's office at (409) 772-6789 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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