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- 800 1St St, Wausau, WI 54403
About Dr. Galang
Based in Wausau, WI, Luis C. Galang, D.O. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Luis graduated from Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in 1996. According to Medicare claims data, Luis cared for 921 Medicare patients across 3,749 services. The services billed most often include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, photography of content of eyes, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1902889710 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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
- (715) 261-8500
- Email not available
Practice Locations
800 1ST ST
Wausau, WI 54403
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,749 services · 921 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
61 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
54 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Dilation of tear drainage opening | Procedure | 68801 |
44 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Punch biopsy, first skin growth | Procedure | 11104 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect | Procedure | 67917 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of growth of eyelid | Procedure | 67840 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
233 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with limited testing | Treatment | 92081 |
149 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Drug given | J0585 |
2,800 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
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 eye doctors at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Other eye doctors in Wausau 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1996 at Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 8
Providers in WI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Luis C. Galang's specialty?
Luis C. Galang is an eye doctor in Wausau, WI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Luis C. Galang?
Luis C. Galang is listed at 800 1St St, Wausau, WI 54403. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Luis C. Galang?
The number on file is (715) 261-8500. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Luis C. Galang's NPI number?
Luis C. Galang's National Provider Identifier is 1902889710. 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
What is Luis C. Galang's education?
Luis C. Galang attended Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Luis C. Galang been practicing?
Luis C. Galang has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Luis C. Galang known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Luis C. Galang performs procedures including removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid, repair of tendon of upper eyelid and dilation of tear drainage opening; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes and exam of visual field with limited testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Luis C. Galang confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Luis C. Galang. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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