28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Fanous, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Odessa, TX?
Dr. Ghassan Fanous, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Odessa, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Fanous graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston. Dr. Fanous is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fanous’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fanous’s office at (432) 582-2280.
Where did Dr. Fanous go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
What languages does Dr. Fanous speak?
Dr. Fanous and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Fanous typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Fanous 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. Fanous. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
- Irregular Periods
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Oligomenorrhea
- Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Threatened Miscarriage
- Miscarriage
- Threatened Spontaneous Abortion
- Signs of Miscarriage
- Early Pregnancy Bleeding with Risk of Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- O200: Threatened abortion
Also known as:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09893: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, third trimester
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Fanous typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Fanous 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. Fanous. 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:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope
- Hysteroscopic Exam
- Diagnostic Uterus Scope
CPT Codes:
- 58555: Hysteroscopy, diagnostic (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Lining Removal
- Endometrial Resection
- Thermoablation of Uterus
CPT Codes:
- 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Does Dr. Fanous accept my insurance?
Dr. Fanous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 582-2280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fanous accept in Odessa, TX?
Dr. Fanous in Odessa, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fanous' office located?
What is Dr. Fanous's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fanous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013021146.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fanous?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fanous
What is Dr. Ghassan Fanous's specialty?
Dr. Fanous is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Odessa, TX.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Ghassan Fanous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fanous is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Martin County Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Ghassan Fanous accepting new patients in Odessa, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ghassan Fanous is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ghassan Fanous offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fanous's office at (432) 582-2280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ghassan Fanous?
Please contact Dr. Fanous's office at (432) 582-2280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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