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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghanem, Medical Oncologist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Sassine Ghanem, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ghanem is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghanem’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghanem’s office at (401) 444-5435.
What languages does Dr. Ghanem speak?
Dr. Ghanem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Ghanem treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ghanem 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. Ghanem. 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:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Acquired Antibody Deficiency
- Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ghanem perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sassine Ghanem may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ghanem's office.
Does Dr. Ghanem accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghanem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 444-5435 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghanem accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Ghanem in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Braven Health
Carepoint Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Ghanem's office located?
Dr. Sassine Ghanem's Primary Practice
593 Eddy St # 138
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 444-5435
Dr. Sassine Ghanem's Practice 3
2500 English Creek Ave Ste 400
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
What is Dr. Ghanem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghanem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174905236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghanem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghanem
What is Dr. Sassine Ghanem's specialty?
Dr. Ghanem is a Medical Oncologist near Providence, RI. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Ghanem to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sassine Ghanem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghanem is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam 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
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Is Sassine Ghanem accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Sassine Ghanem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sassine Ghanem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghanem's office at (401) 444-5435 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sassine Ghanem?
Please contact Dr. Ghanem's office at (401) 444-5435 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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