Dr. Sean Michael Gallagher, MD

Dr. Gallagher practices at Pinnacle Surgery Center of Austin in Austin, Texas.

Dr. Gallagher's NPI, 1477744654, was assigned on August 5, 2007. Dr. Gallagher graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Gallagher holds Texas license P1757.

Dr. Gallagher's primary practice is Pinnacle Surgery Center of Austin, at 911 West 38th Street Suite 400, Austin, TX 78705. The practice phone is (512) 553-1700.

Dr. Gallagher's primary practice is Pinnacle Surgery Center of Austin in Austin, Texas. Dr. Gallagher is also affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gallagher to 2 more hospitals and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gallagher practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Gallagher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Gallagher is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Gallagher's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and California.

Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, enthesopathy in foot or ankle, fluid in a joint, hip replacement, joint pain, knee arthroscopy and knee injury among the conditions Dr. Gallagher treats.

CMS data shows 832 Medicare services from Dr. Gallagher across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 254 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $103,754 for them.

CMS counts 254 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gallagher in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 160 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.90, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gallagher's median patient age at 60, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Gallagher wrote 846 Medicare Part D claims for 162 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 806 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $11,319 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 696 claims across 12 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Gallagher for performance year 2024, reported individually. CMS lists Dr. Gallagher as offering telehealth. CMS counts 23 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Gallagher, more than 57% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 12 papers to Dr. Gallagher, published from 2005 to 2024. The most frequent topics are Weight-Bearing, Biomechanical Phenomena and Cadaver. Dr. Gallagher has published most often in Spine (Phila Pa 1976). Dr. Gallagher's most frequent co-authors are Sean Gallagher, DO, David C. Ring, MD and Kevin J. Bozic, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Gallagher from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 90% of the total. Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC paid the most, $1,757.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Gallagher, most recently Eagle Scout in 1997.

Dr. Gallagher graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2006.

Dr. Gallagher is in network with 8 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and United Healthcare. POS plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.