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Who is Dr. Melhem, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ziad Melhem, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Melhem graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Melhem is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melhem’s office at (713) 796-2200.
Where did Dr. Melhem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals | American University of Beirut Medical Center | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston | Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Melhem board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Ziad Melhem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Melhem speak?
Dr. Melhem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Melhem typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Melhem 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. Melhem. 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:
- Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
- Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
- High-risk pregnancy care (general)
- Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
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:
- Secondary Amenorrhea
- Menstruation
- Absent Periods (Secondary)
- Stopped Periods
- No Periods After Starting
ICD-10 Codes:
- N911: Secondary amenorrhea
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:
- O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Positive Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy
- Confirmed Pregnancy
- Pregnant Result
- Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Melhem typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Melhem 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. Melhem. 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:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
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)
Does Dr. Melhem accept my insurance?
Dr. Melhem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 796-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melhem accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Melhem in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Health Care Service Corporation
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Where is Dr. Melhem's office located?
Dr. Ziad Melhem's Primary Practice
6400 Fannin St Ste 1900
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 796-2200
What is Dr. Melhem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melhem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407926017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melhem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melhem
What is Dr. Ziad Melhem's specialty?
Dr. Melhem is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Houston, 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. Ziad Melhem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Melhem is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center. 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 Ziad Melhem accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ziad Melhem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ziad Melhem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melhem's office at (713) 796-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ziad Melhem?
Please contact Dr. Melhem's office at (713) 796-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ziad Melhem have?
Dr. Ziad Melhem is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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