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Who is Dr. Ghanem, Surgeon in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Omar Ghanem, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. Dr. Ghanem is fluent in English and Arabic, 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 (816) 671-4888.
What languages does Dr. Ghanem speak?
Dr. Ghanem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Ghanem typically treat?
As a Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome
- Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome
- MALS
- Celiac Artery Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- I774: Celiac artery compression syndrome
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ghanem typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Omar Ghanem may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Ghanem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghanem accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghanem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 671-4888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghanem accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Ghanem in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Ghanem's office located?
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 1245544576.
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. Omar Ghanem's specialty?
Dr. Ghanem is a Surgeon near Rochester, MN.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Omar Ghanem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ghanem is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Omar Ghanem accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Omar Ghanem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Omar Ghanem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghanem's office at (816) 671-4888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Omar Ghanem?
Please contact Dr. Ghanem's office at (816) 671-4888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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