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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. Dr. Galens graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine, completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital, and is currently affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital. Dr. Galens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galens’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Specialist like Dr. Galens typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
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
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 Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
McLaren Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Galens' office located?
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.
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, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Mclaren Flint, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University 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
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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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