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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghanem, Hospitalist in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Aws Ghanem, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Flagstaff, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ghanem is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghanem’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghanem’s office at (928) 592-7037.
What languages does Dr. Ghanem speak?
Dr. Ghanem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ghanem typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ghanem 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. Ghanem. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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 Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ghanem typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Aws Ghanem may include:
Please contact Dr. Ghanem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghanem accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghanem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 592-7037 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghanem accept in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Ghanem in Flagstaff, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Broward Health
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Arizona
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghanem's office located?
What is Dr. Ghanem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghanem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699410076.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghanem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghanem
What is Dr. Aws Ghanem's specialty?
Dr. Ghanem is a Hospitalist near Flagstaff, AZ.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Aws Ghanem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghanem is affiliated with Verde Valley Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical 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
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Is Aws Ghanem accepting new patients in Flagstaff, AZ?
No, Dr. Aws Ghanem is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aws Ghanem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghanem's office at (928) 592-7037 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aws Ghanem?
Please contact Dr. Ghanem's office at (928) 592-7037 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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