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Dr. David Galbut, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Galbut, Thoracic Surgeon in Miami, FL?

    Dr. David Galbut, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Galbut graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Thoracic Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Galbut is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galbut’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galbut’s office at (786) 268-8289.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Galbut?

    Dr. David Galbut, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Galbut empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Vascular Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami/FL community, Dr. Galbut is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Thoracic Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery | Bellevue Hospital Center | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Galbut board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Galbut, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Galbut speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Galbut treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Galbut 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. Galbut. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking
    • PAD both legs pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
    • Severe bilateral leg artery pain
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
    • I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs
    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    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:

    • Narrowing of Artery
    • Artery Stricture
    • Blocked Artery
    • Arterial Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I771: Stricture of artery

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Carotid Artery
    • Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery
    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I7130: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, ruptured, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory System Growth of Unknown Type
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung tumor of unknown nature
    • Airway growth of unknown type
    • Indeterminate respiratory mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D491: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of respiratory system

    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:

    • Kidney Artery Hardening
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Renal Artery Stenosis
    • Renal artery atherosclerosis
    • Hardening of kidney arteries
    • Renal artery disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I701: Atherosclerosis of renal artery

    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:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Does Dr. Galbut accept my insurance?

    Dr. Galbut accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 268-8289 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Galbut accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Galbut in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Galbut's office located?

    Dr. David Galbut's Primary Practice

    4770 Biscayne Blvd Ste 880

    Miami, FL 33137

    (786) 268-8289

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    Dr. David Galbut's Practice 2

    1380 NE Miami Gardens Dr Ste 240

    North Miami Beach, FL 33179

    (305) 890-1849

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    Dr. David Galbut's Practice 3

    2283 SW 2nd St

    Pompano Beach, FL 33069

    (305) 890-1849

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

    Dr. Galbut's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679570683.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galbut?

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

    What is Dr. David Galbut's specialty?

    Dr. Galbut is a Thoracic Surgeon near Miami, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Galbut to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Galbut affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Galbut is affiliated with HCA Florida Aventura Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 David Galbut accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. David Galbut is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Galbut offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Galbut's office at (786) 268-8289 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Galbut?

    Please contact Dr. Galbut's office at (786) 268-8289 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Galbut have?

    Dr. David Galbut is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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