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- 24500 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48075
About Dr. Galens
Gary Galens, MD is a specialist based in Southfield, MI. Gary is a 1970 graduate of Wayne State University School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Gary provided 1,317 services to 1,051 patients. The services billed most often include x-ray of chest, 1 view, x-ray of chest, 2 views, and ct scan head or brain without contrast. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487684585.
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (248) 353-1280
- Email not available
Practice Locations
24500 NORTHWESTERN HWY
Southfield, MI 48075
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,317 services · 1,051 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
939 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
109 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Imaging | 70450 |
65 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
41 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Imaging | 72170 |
35 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | Imaging | 71260 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other specialists in Southfield 3
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1970 at Wayne State University School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Galens?
Dr. Galens is a specialist in Southfield, MI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Galens's address?
Dr. Galens is listed at 24500 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48075. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Galens?
The number on file is (248) 353-1280. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Galens?
Dr. Galens's National Provider Identifier is 1487684585. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Galens train?
Dr. Galens attended Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 1970. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Galens have?
Dr. Galens has 56 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1970, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Galens perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Galens performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 1 view and x-ray of chest, 2 views. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Galens's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Galens. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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