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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fraij, Interventional Cardiologist in Tempe, AZ?
Dr. Ghassan Fraij, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tempe, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fraij graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OK COLL OF MEDICINE. Dr. Fraij is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fraij’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fraij’s office at (480) 899-9430.
Where did Dr. Fraij go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF OK COLL OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Fraij board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ghassan Fraij, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fraij speak?
Dr. Fraij and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Fraij typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Fraij 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. Fraij. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Fraij typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Fraij 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. Fraij. 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:
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
CPT Codes:
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Also known as:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Additional Non-Coronary Vessel)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
- IVUS for Blood Vessels
- Non-Coronary Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Blood Vessel Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Femoral Artery Revascularization
- Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Does Dr. Fraij accept my insurance?
Dr. Fraij accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 899-9430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fraij accept in Tempe, AZ?
Dr. Fraij in Tempe, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fraij's office located?
Dr. Ghassan Fraij's Primary Practice
1847 E Southern Ave Ste 4
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 899-9430
What is Dr. Fraij's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fraij's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225253800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fraij?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fraij
What is Dr. Ghassan Fraij's specialty?
Dr. Fraij is a Interventional Cardiologist near Tempe, AZ.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Ghassan Fraij affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fraij is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Valleywise Health Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, Banner Ironwood Medical Center 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ghassan Fraij accepting new patients in Tempe, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Ghassan Fraij is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ghassan Fraij offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fraij's office at (480) 899-9430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ghassan Fraij?
Please contact Dr. Fraij's office at (480) 899-9430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ghassan Fraij have?
Dr. Ghassan Fraij is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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