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Dr. Ghali Ghali, MD

Shreveport, LA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ghali, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Ghali Ghali, MD is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Ghali graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Ghali is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghali’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghali’s office at (318) 212-5944.

    Where did Dr. Ghali go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

    What languages does Dr. Ghali speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ghali treat?

    As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Ghali 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. Ghali. 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:

    • Flat Head Syndrome
    • Craniosynostosis
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Plagiocephaly
    • Misshapen Head
    • Asymmetrical Head Shape
    • Craniostenosis
    • Premature skull fusion
    • Fused skull bones in infants
    • Skull deformity at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q673: Plagiocephaly
    • Q750: Craniosynostosis

    Also known as:

    • Underdeveloped Upper Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Small upper jaw
    • Maxillary undergrowth
    • Maxillary hypoplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2602: Maxillary hypoplasia

    Also known as:

    • Leukoplakia
    • Mouth Sores or Lesions
    • Lip Disorder
    • Mouth Disorder
    • White Patches in Mouth', 'Oral Leukoplakia', 'Smoker's Keratosis
    • Oral Lesions
    • Mouth Ulcers
    • Oral Mucosa Issues
    • Lip Problems
    • Diseases of the Lips
    • Oral Lip Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K1321: Leukoplakia of oral mucosa, including tongue
    • K1370: Unspecified lesions of oral mucosa
    • K130: Diseases of lips

    Also known as:

    • Underdeveloped Lower Jaw
    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Cyst
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Small lower jaw
    • Receding lower jaw
    • Mandibular undergrowth
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling
    • Cyst in jaw bone
    • Odontogenic cyst
    • Jaw lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2604: Mandibular hypoplasia
    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws
    • M2749: Other cysts of jaw

    Also known as:

    • Metopic Craniosynostosis
    • Metopic synostosis
    • Trigonocephaly
    • Forehead ridge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7503: Metopic craniosynostosis

    Also known as:

    • Cleft Hard and Soft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Hard and Soft Palate with Bilateral Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Cleft Lip & Palate
    • Unilateral Cleft Lip with Complete Palate Cleft
    • One-sided Cleft Lip with Hard and Soft Palate
    • Complete Palate Cleft with Single Lip Cleft
    • Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Complete Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Double Cleft Lip with Palate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q375: Cleft hard and soft palate with unilateral cleft lip
    • Q374: Cleft hard and soft palate with bilateral cleft lip

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Head Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule
    • Head Mass
    • Bump on Head
    • Head Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
    • R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head

    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:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Teeth
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Stuck teeth', 'Unerupted teeth', 'Teeth that won't come in

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K011: Impacted teeth

    Also known as:

    • Side of Tongue Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Lateral Tongue Carcinoma
    • Malignant Tumor on Side of Tongue
    • Cancer on tongue border

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C021: Malignant neoplasm of border of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Benign Jaw Bone Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Bone Disease
    • Non-cancerous jaw growth
    • Benign mandible neoplasm
    • Jaw lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D165: Benign neoplasm of lower jaw bone

    Also known as:

    • Osteonecrosis
    • Avascular Necrosis
    • Aseptic Necrosis
    • Bone Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M87180: Osteonecrosis due to drugs, jaw

    What procedures does Dr. Ghali perform?

    As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Ghali 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. Ghali. 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:

    • Jawbone Reconstruction with Fixation
    • Removal of Benign Jaw Tumor or Cyst
    • Jaw Tumor or Cyst Removal
    • Coronoid Bone Removal
    • Jaw Tumor Removal (Complex)
    • Jaw Bone Removal
    • Mandibular Sagittal Split Osteotomy
    • Jawbone Reshaping Surgery
    • Internal Jaw Fixation
    • Mandible Tumor Excision
    • Jaw Cyst Removal
    • Benign Jaw Lesion Surgery
    • Jaw Bone Cyst Removal
    • Oral Tumor Surgery
    • Jaw bone trimming
    • Mandible coronoidectomy
    • Jaw joint surgery
    • Mandible Cyst Excision
    • Partial Mandibulectomy
    • Jaw Bone Tumor Surgery
    • Mandible Bone Excision
    • Jaw Osteomyelitis Surgery
    • Bone Abscess Removal (Jaw)

    CPT Codes:

    • 21196: Reconstruction of mandibular rami and/or body, sagittal split; with internal rigid fixation
    • 21040: Excision of benign tumor or cyst of mandible, by enucleation and/or curettage
    • 21046: Excision of benign tumor or cyst of mandible; requiring intra-oral osteotomy (eg, locally aggressive or destructive lesion[s])
    • 21070: Coronoidectomy (separate procedure)
    • 21047: Excision of benign tumor or cyst of mandible; requiring extra-oral osteotomy and partial mandibulectomy (eg, locally aggressive or destructive lesion[s])
    • 21025: Excision of bone (eg, for osteomyelitis or bone abscess); mandible

    Also known as:

    • Custom Oral Surgical Splint
    • Surgical Mouth Splint
    • Oral Appliance Fabrication
    • Custom Dental Splint
    • Jaw Splint Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 21085: Impression and custom preparation; oral surgical splint

    Also known as:

    • Jaw Wiring (Non-Fracture)
    • Interdental Fixation Device
    • Jaw Stabilization Device
    • Dental Arch Bar Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 21110: Application of interdental fixation device for conditions other than fracture or dislocation, includes removal

    Also known as:

    • Midface Reconstruction Surgery
    • Upper Jaw Bone Removal (Maxillectomy)
    • Facial Bone Augmentation
    • LeFort I Osteotomy
    • Maxillary Reconstruction
    • Facial Bone Repositioning
    • Maxillary Bone Resection
    • Partial Maxillectomy
    • Upper Jaw Surgery
    • Facial Osteoplasty
    • Facial Bone Graft
    • Facial Implant Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21141: Reconstruction midface, LeFort I; single piece, segment movement in any direction (eg, for Long Face Syndrome), without bone graft
    • 31225: Maxillectomy; without orbital exenteration
    • 21208: Osteoplasty, facial bones; augmentation (autograft, allograft, or prosthetic implant)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Jaw Bone Reconstruction with Plate
    • Complete Jaw Reconstruction with Implants
    • Mandible Reconstruction with Bone Plate
    • Transosteal Bone Plate Jaw Surgery
    • Lower Jaw Reconstruction
    • Mandible and Maxilla Reconstruction
    • Jaw Implant Surgery
    • Full Jaw Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 21244: Reconstruction of mandible, extraoral, with transosteal bone plate (eg, mandibular staple bone plate)
    • 21249: Reconstruction of mandible or maxilla, endosteal implant (eg, blade, cylinder); complete

    Also known as:

    • Forehead and Eye Socket Reconstruction
    • Skull Reconstruction
    • Craniofacial Surgery
    • Orbital Rim Repair
    • Forehead Reshaping Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21175: Reconstruction, bifrontal, superior-lateral orbital rims and lower forehead, advancement or alteration (eg, plagiocephaly, trigonocephaly, brachycephaly), with or without grafts (includes obtaining autografts)

    Also known as:

    • Orbital Floor Fracture Repair
    • Eye Socket Fracture Surgery
    • Blowout Fracture Repair
    • Orbital Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 21390: Open treatment of orbital floor blowout fracture; periorbital approach, with alloplastic or other implant

    Also known as:

    • Complex Jaw Fracture Repair
    • Mandibular fracture surgery
    • Jaw wiring
    • Internal jaw fixation

    CPT Codes:

    • 21470: Open treatment of complicated mandibular fracture by multiple surgical approaches including internal fixation, interdental fixation, and/or wiring of dentures or splints

    Also known as:

    • Custom Nasal Prosthesis Fitting
    • Nose Prosthesis Creation
    • Facial Prosthesis Fitting
    • Custom Nose Appliance
    • Nasal Device Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 21087: Impression and custom preparation; nasal prosthesis

    Also known as:

    • Maxilla or Zygoma Tumor Removal
    • Cheekbone Tumor Excision
    • Upper Jaw Cyst Removal
    • Facial Bone Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21030: Excision of benign tumor or cyst of maxilla or zygoma by enucleation and curettage

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cheekbone Fracture Repair
    • Complex Jaw or Palate Fracture Repair
    • Malar Fracture Open Reduction
    • Zygomatic Arch Fracture Surgery
    • Comminuted Cheekbone Fracture Fixation
    • LeFort I Fracture Repair
    • Maxillary Fracture Surgery
    • Palatal Fracture Open Reduction
    • Comminuted Jaw Fracture Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 21365: Open treatment of complicated (eg, comminuted or involving cranial nerve foramina) fracture(s) of malar area, including zygomatic arch and malar tripod; with internal fixation and multiple surgical approaches
    • 21423: Open treatment of palatal or maxillary fracture (LeFort I type); complicated (comminuted or involving cranial nerve foramina), multiple approaches

    Also known as:

    • Jaw Bone Graft
    • Facial Bone Graft (Nose, Cheek, Upper Jaw)
    • Mandible Bone Graft
    • Jaw Reconstruction with Bone
    • Nasal Bone Graft
    • Maxillary Bone Graft
    • Malar Bone Graft
    • Facial Reconstruction Bone Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 21215: Graft, bone; mandible (includes obtaining graft)
    • 21210: Graft, bone; nasal, maxillary or malar areas (includes obtaining graft)

    Also known as:

    • Closed Nose Bone Fracture Repair with Stabilization
    • Nasal Bone Reduction
    • Broken Nose Repair (Closed)
    • Nose Fracture Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 21320: Closed treatment of nasal bone fracture with manipulation; with stabilization

    Also known as:

    • Open Bone Biopsy (Deep)
    • Biopsy
    • Deep Bone Biopsy
    • Surgical Bone Biopsy
    • Humeral Shaft Biopsy
    • Femoral Shaft Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 20245: Biopsy, bone, open; deep (eg, humeral shaft, ischium, femoral shaft)

    Also known as:

    • Mouth Lesion Removal
    • Tongue-Tie Release (Frenectomy)
    • Frenum Removal
    • Oral Scar Destruction
    • Mouth Vestibule Lesion Treatment
    • Laser Mouth Lesion Removal
    • Lingual Frenectomy
    • Tongue Frenum Excision
    • Tongue-Tie Surgery
    • Ankyloglossia Release
    • Frenectomy
    • Frenulectomy
    • Lip tie release
    • Tongue tie release

    CPT Codes:

    • 40820: Destruction of lesion or scar of vestibule of mouth by physical methods (eg, laser, thermal, cryo, chemical)
    • 41115: Excision of lingual frenum (frenectomy)
    • 40819: Excision of frenum, labial or buccal (frenumectomy, frenulectomy, frenectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Mouth Vestibuloplasty
    • Complex Mouth Lesion Removal
    • Complex Oral Vestibuloplasty
    • Ridge Extension Surgery (Mouth)
    • Muscle Repositioning Mouth Surgery
    • Oral Lesion Excision
    • Mouth Tumor Removal
    • Complex Oral Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 40845: Vestibuloplasty; complex (including ridge extension, muscle repositioning)
    • 40816: Excision of lesion of mucosa and submucosa, vestibule of mouth; complex, with excision of underlying muscle

    Also known as:

    • Mouth Vestibule Biopsy
    • Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Tongue Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Oral Vestibule Biopsy
    • Inner Lip Biopsy
    • Mouth Lining Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Deep Cervical Node Removal
    • Oral Biopsy
    • Tongue Tissue Sample
    • Anterior Tongue Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 40808: Biopsy, vestibule of mouth
    • 38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)
    • 41100: Biopsy of tongue; anterior two-thirds

    Also known as:

    • Tongue, Mouth, Jaw, and Neck Cancer Surgery
    • Commando Procedure
    • Composite Glossectomy
    • Oral Cavity Cancer Surgery
    • Mandibular Resection with Neck Dissection

    CPT Codes:

    • 41155: Glossectomy; composite procedure with resection floor of mouth, mandibular resection, and radical neck dissection (Commando type)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Tongue Removal
    • Partial glossectomy
    • Tongue resection
    • Tongue surgery for cancer
    • Removal of part of tongue

    CPT Codes:

    • 41120: Glossectomy; less than one-half tongue

    Also known as:

    • Cleft Palate and Gum Ridge Repair with Bone Graft
    • Cleft Palate Repair Surgery
    • Palatoplasty with Bone Graft
    • Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery
    • Alveolar Ridge Reconstruction
    • Palatoplasty
    • Soft Palate Repair
    • Hard Palate Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 42210: Palatoplasty for cleft palate, with closure of alveolar ridge; with bone graft to alveolar ridge (includes obtaining graft)
    • 42200: Palatoplasty for cleft palate, soft and/or hard palate only

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Duct Dilation
    • Salivary gland duct widening
    • Catheterization of salivary duct
    • Salivary stone removal procedure
    • Blocked salivary duct treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 42660: Dilation and catheterization of salivary duct, with or without injection

    Also known as:

    • Jaw Bone Reshaping
    • Alveoloplasty
    • Gum Ridge Reshaping
    • Jaw Ridge Smoothing
    • Dental Bone Reshaping

    CPT Codes:

    • 41874: Alveoloplasty, each quadrant (specify)

    Also known as:

    • Nasolabial Fistula Repair
    • Repair of Nose-Mouth Fistula
    • Nasolabial Fistula Surgery
    • Facial Fistula Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 42260: Repair of nasolabial fistula

    Also known as:

    • Parotid Gland Tumor Removal with Facial Nerve Preservation
    • Parotidectomy
    • Salivary gland tumor removal
    • Facial nerve sparing parotidectomy
    • Lateral parotidectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 42415: Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; lateral lobe, with dissection and preservation of facial nerve

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cleft Lip and Nose Repair
    • Cleft lip revision surgery
    • Nasal deformity repair after cleft lip
    • Re-closure of cleft lip

    CPT Codes:

    • 40720: Plastic repair of cleft lip/nasal deformity; secondary, by recreation of defect and reclosure

    Also known as:

    • Drainage of Mouth Abscess
    • Incision and drainage of mouth infection
    • Oral abscess drainage
    • Masticator space abscess drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 41018: Extraoral incision and drainage of abscess, cyst, or hematoma of floor of mouth; masticator space

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Gland Removal
    • Submandibular Gland Excision
    • Submaxillary Gland Surgery
    • Salivary Gland Resection

    CPT Codes:

    • 42440: Excision of submandibular (submaxillary) gland

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
    • Adjacent tissue transfer
    • Local flap surgery
    • Skin rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Midface Reconstruction (LeFort I)
    • Midface Flap Reconstruction
    • LeFort I Osteotomy
    • Midface Surgery
    • Facial Bone Reconstruction
    • Zygomaticofacial Flap
    • Cheek Flap Surgery
    • Midface Tissue Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 21142: Reconstruction midface, LeFort I; 2 pieces, segment movement in any direction, without bone graft
    • 15730: Midface flap (ie, zygomaticofacial flap) with preservation of vascular pedicle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Head and Neck Muscle Flap Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction
    • Myocutaneous Flap
    • Fasciocutaneous Flap
    • Head and Neck Reconstruction
    • Vascular Pedicle Flap

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
    • 15733: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; head and neck with named vascular pedicle (ie, buccinators, genioglossus, temporalis, masseter, sternocleidomastoid, levator scapulae)

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Complex Repair of Face Wounds
    • Eyelid Repair
    • Nose Laceration Repair
    • Lip Wound Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 13152: Repair, complex, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound

    CPT Codes:

    • 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Fat Transfer to Face or Body (Small Volume)
    • Autologous Fat Grafting
    • Lipofilling
    • Fat Injection for Volume

    CPT Codes:

    • 15773: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to face, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, and/or feet; 25 cc or less injectate

    Also known as:

    • Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Hands, Feet)
    • Autologous Skin Graft
    • Partial Thickness Skin Graft
    • Skin Transplant
    • Facial Skin Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 15120: Split-Thickness Autograft, Face, Scalp, Eyelids, Mouth, Neck, Ears, Orbits, Genitalia, Hands, Feet, And/Or Multiple Digits; First 100 Sq Cm Or Less, Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children (Except 15050)

    Also known as:

    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Medium Defect)
    • Local Skin Flap
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Skin Reconstruction (Local)
    • Adjacent Tissue Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 14021: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Planned Tracheostomy
    • Tracheotomy
    • Surgical Airway Creation
    • Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
    • Neck Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Nose Surgery for Cleft Lip/Palate Deformity
    • Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening
    • Cleft Lip Rhinoplasty
    • Nasal Reconstruction Cleft Palate
    • Columellar Lengthening
    • Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
    • Inferior Turbinate Outfracture

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
    • 30462: Rhinoplasty for nasal deformity secondary to congenital cleft lip and/or palate, including columellar lengthening; tip, septum, osteotomies
    • 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic

    Also known as:

    • Laryngoscopy for Aspiration
    • Direct Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam for Aspiration
    • Tracheoscopy for Aspiration
    • Swallowing Study (Laryngoscopy)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31515: Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; for aspiration

    Also known as:

    • Laryngoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • Direct Laryngoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Voice Box Scope with Biopsy
    • Throat Biopsy via Laryngoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31535: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy;

    Also known as:

    • Radical Maxillary Sinus Surgery (Caldwell-Luc)
    • Caldwell-Luc Procedure
    • Maxillary Antrotomy
    • Sinus Opening Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31030: Sinusotomy, maxillary (antrotomy); radical (Caldwell-Luc) without removal of antrochoanal polyps

    Also known as:

    • Cranial Nerve Repair
    • Cranial Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Cranial Nerve Transposition
    • Nerve Surgery in Head

    CPT Codes:

    • 64716: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; cranial nerve (specify)

    Also known as:

    • Skull Base Surgery (Orbitocranial Approach)
    • Anterior Cranial Fossa Surgery
    • Orbitocranial Osteotomy
    • Frontal Lobe Elevation Surgery
    • Temporal Lobe Elevation Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61584: Orbitocranial approach to anterior cranial fossa, extradural, including supraorbital ridge osteotomy and elevation of frontal and/or temporal lobe(s); without orbital exenteration

    Also known as:

    • Complex Skull Base Surgery
    • Infratemporal Approach Surgery
    • Middle Cranial Fossa Surgery
    • Parapharyngeal Space Surgery
    • Skull Base Tumor Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 61590: Infratemporal pre-auricular approach to middle cranial fossa (parapharyngeal space, infratemporal and midline skull base, nasopharynx), with or without disarticulation of the mandible, including parotidectomy, craniotomy, decompression and/or mobilization of the facial nerve and/or petrous carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Modified Radical Neck Dissection
    • Suprahyoid Lymph Node Removal
    • Cervical Lymph Node Removal
    • Neck Lymphadenectomy
    • Neck Dissection Surgery
    • Lymph Node Biopsy Neck
    • Neck Lymph Node Dissection
    • Submental Lymphadenectomy
    • Lymph Node Excision (Neck)

    CPT Codes:

    • 38724: Cervical lymphadenectomy (modified radical neck dissection)
    • 38700: Suprahyoid lymphadenectomy

    Also known as:

    • Exploration of Neck Artery
    • Carotid artery exploration
    • Subclavian artery exploration
    • Neck vessel examination

    CPT Codes:

    • 35701: Exploration not followed by surgical repair, artery; neck (eg, carotid, subclavian)

    Does Dr. Ghali accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghali accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 212-5944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghali accept in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Ghali in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ascension Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ghali's office located?

    Dr. Ghali Ghali's Primary Practice

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop

    Shreveport, LA 71118

    (318) 212-5944

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    Dr. Ghali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417981739.

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    What is Dr. Ghali Ghali's specialty?

    Dr. Ghali is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Shreveport, LA. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases, injuries, and defects affecting the head, neck, face, jaws, and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are skilled in administering anesthesia and providing care in an office setting. These surgeons address issues such as wisdom tooth extractions, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, as well as performing dental implant surgery. Contact Dr. Ghali to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ghali is affiliated with CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center, CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Rapides Regional Medical Center, University of Mississippi Medical Center, CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System 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 Ghali Ghali accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Ghali Ghali is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ghali Ghali offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghali's office at (318) 212-5944 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ghali Ghali?

    Please contact Dr. Ghali's office at (318) 212-5944 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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