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Dr. Ghaleb Halaseh, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Halaseh, Infectious Disease Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Ghaleb Halaseh, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Halaseh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Halaseh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halaseh’s office at (202) 416-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Halaseh speak?

    Dr. Halaseh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Halaseh typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Halaseh 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. Halaseh. 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 Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Halaseh typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ghaleb Halaseh may include:

    Please contact Dr. Halaseh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Halaseh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Halaseh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 416-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Halaseh accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Halaseh in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Halaseh's office located?

    Dr. Ghaleb Halaseh's Primary Practice

    1133 21st St NW

    Washington, DC 20036

    (202) 416-2000

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    What is Dr. Halaseh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Halaseh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477075109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halaseh?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Halaseh

    What is Dr. Ghaleb Halaseh's specialty?

    Dr. Halaseh is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Washington, DC.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Ghaleb Halaseh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Halaseh is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ghaleb Halaseh accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Ghaleb Halaseh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ghaleb Halaseh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Halaseh's office at (202) 416-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ghaleb Halaseh?

    Please contact Dr. Halaseh's office at (202) 416-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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