Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghantous, Nephrologist in Willow Grove, PA?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ghantous?
Dr. Victor Ghantous, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ghantous empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dialysis Care, Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Willow Grove, PA community, Dr. Ghantous is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ghantous go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hosp Of St Raphael, Nephrology; Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine | Hospital of St Raphael Program
Medical School: UniversitÈ Saint-Joseph FacultÈ de MÈdecine | Beirut Arab University, Fac of Medicine
Is Dr. Ghantous board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Victor Ghantous, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ghantous speak?
Dr. Ghantous and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
- French
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ghantous typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ghantous 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. Ghantous. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Renal Failure
- Other Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
- N178: Other acute kidney failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ghantous typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Victor Ghantous may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Ghantous' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghantous accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghantous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghantous accept in Willow Grove, PA?
Dr. Ghantous in Willow Grove, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ghantous' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ghantous affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ghantous has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ghantous's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghantous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356363253.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghantous?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghantous