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Who is Dr. Ghanem, Surgeon in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Muhammad Ghanem, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL. Dr. Ghanem is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Hebrew, 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.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ghanem?
Dr. Muhammad Ghanem, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ghanem empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Duodenal Switch Bariatric Surgery, Endoscopy, Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve, Hernia Surgery, Lifestyle Medicine, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Obesity, Weight Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orlando, FL community, Dr. Ghanem is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Ghanem speak?
Dr. Ghanem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Hebrew
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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Protein-energy malnutrition
- General malnutrition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ghanem typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ghanem 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. 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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
Does Dr. Ghanem accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghanem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghanem accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Ghanem in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Employer Direct Healthcare
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
H & R Block
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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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 1154709608.
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. Muhammad Ghanem's specialty?
Dr. Ghanem is a Surgeon near Orlando, FL.
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. Muhammad 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: Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. 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 Muhammad Ghanem accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Muhammad Ghanem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muhammad Ghanem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghanem's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Muhammad Ghanem?
Please contact Dr. Ghanem's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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89 W Copeland Dr
Orlando, FL 32806