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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khamiseh, Internist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Ghassan Khamiseh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Khamiseh completed his residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Nephrology; St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Internal Medicine. Dr. Khamiseh is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khamiseh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khamiseh’s office at (562) 337-8401.
Where did Dr. Khamiseh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Nephrology; St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria
What languages does Dr. Khamiseh speak?
Dr. Khamiseh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Khamiseh typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Khamiseh 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. Khamiseh. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Khamiseh typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Khamiseh 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. Khamiseh. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Does Dr. Khamiseh accept my insurance?
Dr. Khamiseh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 337-8401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khamiseh accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Khamiseh in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
OptumRx Administered Payer
Preferred IPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Khamiseh's office located?
Dr. Ghassan Khamiseh's Primary Practice
2800 Pacific Ave Ste D
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 337-8401
What is Dr. Khamiseh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khamiseh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710009808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khamiseh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khamiseh
What is Dr. Ghassan Khamiseh's specialty?
Dr. Khamiseh is a Internist near Long Beach, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Ghassan Khamiseh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khamiseh is affiliated with Torrance Memorial 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ghassan Khamiseh accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ghassan Khamiseh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ghassan Khamiseh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khamiseh's office at (562) 337-8401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ghassan Khamiseh?
Please contact Dr. Khamiseh's office at (562) 337-8401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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