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Who is Dr. Dunbar-Galles, Orthopedic Surgeon in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Arati Dunbar-Galles, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dunbar-Galles completed her residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine. Dr. Dunbar-Galles is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dunbar-Galles’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dunbar-Galles’s office at (650) 364-3488.
Where did Dr. Dunbar-Galles go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Dunbar-Galles board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Arati Dunbar-Galles, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dunbar-Galles speak?
Dr. Dunbar-Galles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dunbar-Galles typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dunbar-Galles 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. Dunbar-Galles. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dunbar-Galles typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dunbar-Galles 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. Dunbar-Galles. 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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee scope with meniscectomy
- Arthroscopic knee surgery
- Cartilage shaving knee
- Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
- Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
- Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
- 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
Also known as:
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
- Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Scope Cleaning
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
- Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
- Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
- Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
- AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
- 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
Does Dr. Dunbar-Galles accept my insurance?
Dr. Dunbar-Galles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 364-3488 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dunbar-Galles accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Dunbar-Galles in Redwood City, CA 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dunbar-Galles' office located?
Dr. Arati Dunbar-Galles' Primary Practice
2900 Whipple Ave Ste 210
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 364-3488
What is Dr. Dunbar-Galles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dunbar-Galles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225031388.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dunbar-Galles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dunbar-Galles
What is Dr. Arati Dunbar-Galles's specialty?
Dr. Dunbar-Galles is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Redwood City, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Arati Dunbar-Galles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dunbar-Galles is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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 Arati Dunbar-Galles accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Arati Dunbar-Galles is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arati Dunbar-Galles offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dunbar-Galles's office at (650) 364-3488 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arati Dunbar-Galles?
Please contact Dr. Dunbar-Galles's office at (650) 364-3488 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arati Dunbar-Galles have?
Dr. Arati Dunbar-Galles is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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