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Dr. Jorge Ganem, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ganem, Pediatrician in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Jorge Ganem, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ganem is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ganem’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ganem’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of New Mexico

    What languages does Dr. Ganem speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ganem typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ganem 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. Ganem. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Fabry Disease
    • Genetic Brain Disorder
    • Fabry disease
    • Anderson-Fabry disease
    • Alpha-galactosidase A deficiency
    • Genetic Metabolic Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7521: Fabry (-Anderson) disease

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Low Blood Sugar
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Hypoglycemia
    • Infant Low Blood Sugar
    • Low Glucose in Newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ganem typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Jorge Ganem may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ganem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ganem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ganem accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Ganem in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advanced Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ganem's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Ganem's Primary Practice

    55901 University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, NM 87131

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    Dr. Jorge Ganem's Practice 2

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

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

    Dr. Ganem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306075395.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ganem?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Ganem's specialty?

    Dr. Ganem is a Pediatrician near Albuquerque, NM.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ganem is affiliated with Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend, Peacehealth Peace Harbor Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Jorge Ganem accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Ganem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Ganem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ganem's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Ganem?

    Please contact Dr. Ganem's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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