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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghazzawi, Hospitalist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Ziad Ghazzawi, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ghazzawi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghazzawi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghazzawi’s office at (202) 574-5323.
What languages does Dr. Ghazzawi speak?
Dr. Ghazzawi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ghazzawi typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ghazzawi 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. Ghazzawi. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ghazzawi typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ziad Ghazzawi may include:
Please contact Dr. Ghazzawi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghazzawi accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghazzawi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 574-5323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghazzawi accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Ghazzawi in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghazzawi's office located?
Dr. Ziad Ghazzawi's Primary Practice
1310 Southern Ave SE
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 574-5323
What is Dr. Ghazzawi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghazzawi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184075756.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghazzawi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghazzawi
What is Dr. Ziad Ghazzawi's specialty?
Dr. Ghazzawi is a Hospitalist near Washington, DC.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Ziad Ghazzawi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghazzawi is affiliated with Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Calverthealth 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ziad Ghazzawi accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Ziad Ghazzawi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ziad Ghazzawi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghazzawi's office at (202) 574-5323 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ziad Ghazzawi?
Please contact Dr. Ghazzawi's office at (202) 574-5323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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