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Dr. Michael Ghiam, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ghiam, Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Michael Ghiam, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ghiam is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghiam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghiam’s office at (818) 625-8729.

    What languages does Dr. Ghiam speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ghiam treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Ghiam 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. Ghiam. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis
    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Loss
    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve hearing loss
    • Inner ear hearing loss
    • Permanent hearing loss
    • SNHL
    • Hearing Impairment
    • Deafness
    • Poor Hearing
    • Sound transmission hearing loss
    • Outer or middle ear hearing loss
    • Temporary hearing loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss
    • H9190: Unspecified hearing loss, unspecified ear
    • H900: Conductive hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Benign Tumor of the Ear, Nose, and Sinuses
    • Benign Tumor
    • Ear Disorder
    • Non-cancerous growth in ear
    • Benign nasal tumor
    • Non-malignant sinus growth
    • Benign ear mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D140: Benign neoplasm of middle ear, nasal cavity and accessory sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6980: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Outer Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Externa', 'External Ear Infection', 'Swimmer's Ear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6090: Unspecified otitis externa, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Ear Ringing
    • Head Noise

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9319: Tinnitus, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Does Dr. Ghiam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghiam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 625-8729 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghiam accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Ghiam in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ghiam's office located?

    Dr. Michael Ghiam's Primary Practice

    2080 Century Park E Ste 1700

    Los Angeles, CA 90067

    (818) 625-8729

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    Dr. Michael Ghiam's Practice 2

    5525 Etiwanda Ave Ste 211

    Tarzana, CA 91356

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    Dr. Michael Ghiam's Practice 3

    1611 NW 12th Ave

    Miami, FL 33136

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

    Dr. Ghiam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740711944.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghiam?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Ghiam's specialty?

    Dr. Ghiam is a Otolaryngologist near Los Angeles, CA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Ghiam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Ghiam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ghiam is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Michael Ghiam accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Ghiam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Ghiam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghiam's office at (818) 625-8729 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Ghiam?

    Please contact Dr. Ghiam's office at (818) 625-8729 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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