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Who is Dr. Galindo, Pediatric Neurologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Rafael Galindo, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Galindo graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis. Dr. Galindo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galindo’s office at (314) 362-1408.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Galindo?
Dr. Rafael Galindo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist 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. Galindo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Galindo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Galindo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis
Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Is Dr. Galindo board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Galindo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Galindo speak?
Dr. Galindo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Galindo typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Galindo 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. Galindo. 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:
- Krabbe Disease
- Leukodystrophies
- Krabbe disease
- Globoid cell leukodystrophy
- Galactosylceramidase deficiency
- GLD
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7523: Krabbe disease
Also known as:
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
- Athetoid Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy
- CP with involuntary movements
- Athetosis CP
ICD-10 Codes:
- G803: Athetoid cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Galindo typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Galindo 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. Galindo. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Galindo accept my insurance?
Dr. Galindo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-1408 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galindo accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Galindo in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Galindo's office located?
What is Dr. Galindo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galindo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992973580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galindo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galindo
What is Dr. Rafael Galindo's specialty?
Dr. Galindo is a Pediatric Neurologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.
Is this Dr. Rafael Galindo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Galindo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Louis Children's Hospital. 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 Rafael Galindo accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Galindo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Galindo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galindo's office at (314) 362-1408 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Galindo?
Please contact Dr. Galindo's office at (314) 362-1408 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Galindo have?
Dr. Rafael Galindo is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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