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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Galioto, Family Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Nicholas Galioto, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Galioto completed his residency at Broadlawns Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Galioto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galioto’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galioto’s office at (515) 282-2296.
Where did Dr. Galioto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Broadlawns Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Is Dr. Galioto board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Galioto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Galioto speak?
Dr. Galioto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Galioto typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Galioto 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. Galioto. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Galioto typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Galioto 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. Galioto. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
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
Does Dr. Galioto accept my insurance?
Dr. Galioto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 282-2296 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galioto accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Galioto in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
Oscar Health
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Galioto's office located?
What is Dr. Galioto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galioto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417942673.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galioto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galioto
What is Dr. Nicholas Galioto's specialty?
Dr. Galioto is a Family Medicine Specialist near Des Moines, IA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Galioto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galioto is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nicholas Galioto accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Galioto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Galioto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galioto's office at (515) 282-2296 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Galioto?
Please contact Dr. Galioto's office at (515) 282-2296 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Galioto have?
Dr. Nicholas Galioto is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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