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Who is Dr. Gallo, Thoracic Surgeon in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Michele Gallo, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. Dr. Gallo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gallo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gallo’s office at (502) 588-7600.
What languages does Dr. Gallo speak?
Dr. Gallo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Gallo typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Gallo 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. Gallo. 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
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
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Gallo typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Michele Gallo may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Gallo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gallo accept my insurance?
Dr. Gallo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 588-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gallo accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Gallo in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gallo's office located?
Dr. Michele Gallo's Primary Practice
201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 1200
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 588-7600
What is Dr. Gallo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gallo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548991300.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gallo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gallo
What is Dr. Michele Gallo's specialty?
Dr. Gallo is a Thoracic Surgeon near Louisville, KY.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Michele Gallo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gallo is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin, Baptist Health Louisville which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michele Gallo accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Michele Gallo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michele Gallo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gallo's office at (502) 588-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michele Gallo?
Please contact Dr. Gallo's office at (502) 588-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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