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Dr. Gary Galens, MD

Detroit, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Galens, Specialist in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Gary Galens, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Galens graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Galens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galens’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. Galens’s office.

    Where did Dr. Galens go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hospital

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Galens board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Galens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Galens speak?

    Dr. Galens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Galens treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Galens 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. Galens. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to Other Factors
    • Unspecified environmental exposure
    • Other external factors health
    • Unknown exposure effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • X58XXXA: Exposure to other specified factors, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Injury
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Injury
    • Chest Trauma
    • Rib Cage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Injury
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Pelvis Trauma
    • Hip Bone Injury
    • Pelvic Girdle Damage
    • Pelvic Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S3993XA: Unspecified injury of pelvis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Does Dr. Galens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Galens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Galens accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Galens in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Galens' office located?

    Dr. Gary Galens' Primary Practice

    6071 W Outer Dr

    Detroit, MI 48235

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    Dr. Gary Galens' Practice 2

    31700 W 13 Mile Rd Ste 200

    Farmington Hills, MI 48334

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    Dr. Gary Galens' Practice 3

    4100 John R St

    Detroit, MI 48201

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    What is Dr. Galens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Galens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487684585.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galens?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galens

    What is Dr. Gary Galens's specialty?

    Dr. Galens is a Specialist near Detroit, MI. Contact Dr. Galens to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary Galens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Galens is affiliated with Dmc Sinai-Grace Hospital, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gary Galens accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Galens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Galens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Galens's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Galens?

    Please contact Dr. Galens's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Galens have?

    Dr. Gary Galens is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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