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Dr. Michael Ghim, MD

Greensboro, NC

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    Who is Dr. Ghim, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Greensboro, NC?

    Dr. Michael Ghim, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Greensboro, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ghim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghim’s office at (336) 701-2662.

    Is Dr. Ghim board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Ghim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ghim speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ghim typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ghim 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. Ghim. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ghim typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ghim may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ghim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 701-2662 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghim accept in Greensboro, NC?

    Dr. Ghim in Greensboro, NC 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 Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ghim's office located?

    Dr. Michael Ghim's Primary Practice

    2005 Pisgah Church Rd

    Greensboro, NC 27455

    (336) 701-2662

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    Dr. Michael Ghim's Practice 2

    Medical Ctr Blvd

    Winston Salem, NC 27157

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    Dr. Michael Ghim's Practice 3

    1370 W D St

    North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

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

    Dr. Ghim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083649289.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghim?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Ghim's specialty?

    Dr. Ghim is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Greensboro, NC.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    No, Ghim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Stanly, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Wilkes Medical Center, Duke Health Lake Norman Regional Medical Center, Inc., High Point Medical Center, Charles A. Cannon Jr. Memorial 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine 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 Michael Ghim accepting new patients in Greensboro, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Ghim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghim's office at (336) 701-2662 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Ghim?

    Please contact Dr. Ghim's office at (336) 701-2662 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Ghim have?

    Dr. Michael Ghim is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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