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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Galanopoulos, Surgeon in Reno, NV?
Dr. Christos Galanopoulos, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Galanopoulos graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Galanopoulos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galanopoulos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galanopoulos’s office at (775) 982-6270.
Where did Dr. Galanopoulos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Is Dr. Galanopoulos board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christos Galanopoulos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Galanopoulos speak?
Dr. Galanopoulos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Galanopoulos typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Galanopoulos 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. Galanopoulos. 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:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Galanopoulos typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Galanopoulos 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. Galanopoulos. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation (Radiofrequency)
- Radiofrequency ablation of liver tumors
- RFA liver cancer
- Laparoscopic liver tumor removal
- Liver tumor destruction
CPT Codes:
- 47370: Laparoscopy, surgical, ablation of 1 or more liver tumor(s); radiofrequency
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
- Exploratory Laparoscopy
- Abdominal Scope
- Peritoneal Biopsy
- Omentum Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Needle Liver Biopsy (During Other Surgery)
- Concurrent Liver Biopsy
- Intraoperative Liver Biopsy
- Liver Tissue Sample During Surgery
- Liver Needle Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 47001: Biopsy of liver, needle; when done for indicated purpose at time of other major procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- PICC Line with Port Placement
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter with Port
- PICC Port Insertion
- Central Line with Subcutaneous Port
CPT Codes:
- 36571: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Galanopoulos accept my insurance?
Dr. Galanopoulos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 982-6270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galanopoulos accept in Reno, NV?
Dr. Galanopoulos in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Nevada
Transamerica
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Galanopoulos' office located?
Dr. Christos Galanopoulos' Primary Practice
1500 E 2nd St Ste 300
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 982-6270
What is Dr. Galanopoulos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galanopoulos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760474555.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galanopoulos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galanopoulos
What is Dr. Christos Galanopoulos's specialty?
Dr. Galanopoulos is a Surgeon near Reno, NV.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Christos Galanopoulos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galanopoulos is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center 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 Christos Galanopoulos accepting new patients in Reno, NV?
Yes, Dr. Christos Galanopoulos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christos Galanopoulos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galanopoulos's office at (775) 982-6270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christos Galanopoulos?
Please contact Dr. Galanopoulos's office at (775) 982-6270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christos Galanopoulos have?
Dr. Christos Galanopoulos is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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