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Dr. Peter Galvan, MD

Slidell, LA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Galvan, Internist in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Peter Galvan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Galvan completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine. Dr. Galvan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galvan’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galvan’s office at (985) 641-2266.

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

    • Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Galvan board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Galvan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Galvan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Galvan treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Galvan 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. Galvan. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Galvan perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Galvan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Galvan's office.

    Does Dr. Galvan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Galvan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 641-2266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Galvan accept in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Galvan in Slidell, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • American National Insurance Company

    • Angelo State University

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Galvan's office located?

    Dr. Peter Galvan's Primary Practice

    550 Brownswitch Rd

    Slidell, LA 70458

    (985) 641-2266

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

    Dr. Galvan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609876580.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galvan?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Galvan's specialty?

    Dr. Galvan is a Internist near Slidell, LA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Galvan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Galvan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Galvan is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, St. Tammany Parish 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Peter Galvan accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Galvan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Galvan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Galvan's office at (985) 641-2266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Galvan?

    Please contact Dr. Galvan's office at (985) 641-2266 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Galvan have?

    Dr. Peter Galvan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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