Dr. Claudio Gallego
Internal Medicine in Upland, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 38+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Claudio Gallego, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Upland, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Citrus Valley Medical Center-Ic Campus, Foothill Presbyterian Hospital, San Dimas Community Hospital, Doctors Hospital Of West Covina Inc. Dr. Claudio Gallego also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including California Kidney Specialists. Dr. Claudio Gallego accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (909) 542-2777 to request Dr. Claudio Gallego the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Claudio Gallego |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
7416990072 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Nephrology
Experience
- Over 38 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Claudio Gallego graduated from medical school in 1986.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1285649962
- NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, July 30, 2006
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Claudio Gallego
Medical Licenses
Dr. Claudio Gallego has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 38 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology
click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
| G60873 | California |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine 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.
| G60873 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Covina, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Glendora, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| San Dimas, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| West Covina, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- California Kidney Specialists
| California Kidney Specialists | 10 |
Practice Locations
901 San Bernardino Rd
Upland, CA 91786-4993
Phone: (909) 542-2777
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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Dr. Claudio Gallego [NPI: 1285649962]Internal Medicine, Nephrology