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Dr. Maha Ghosn, MD

Caribou, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ghosn, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Caribou, ME?

    Dr. Maha Ghosn, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Caribou, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ghosn is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghosn’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghosn’s office at (603) 335-8132.

    What languages does Dr. Ghosn speak?

    Dr. Ghosn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Ghosn treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ghosn 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. Ghosn. 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:

    • Type 2 Heart Attack
    • Heart Attack
    • Type 2 Myocardial Infarction
    • Secondary Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I21A1: Myocardial infarction type 2

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Toxic brain damage
    • Toxic encephalopathy
    • Brain damage from toxins
    • Drug-induced brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G928: Other toxic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Ghosn perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Maha Ghosn may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ghosn's office.

    Does Dr. Ghosn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghosn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 335-8132 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghosn accept in Caribou, ME?

    Dr. Ghosn in Caribou, ME 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

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    Where is Dr. Ghosn's office located?

    Dr. Maha Ghosn's Primary Practice

    163 Van Buren Rd

    Caribou, ME 04736

    (603) 335-8132

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    Dr. Maha Ghosn's Practice 2

    33 Whiting Hill Rd

    Brewer, ME 04412

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    Dr. Maha Ghosn's Practice 3

    885 Union St Ste 130

    Bangor, ME 04401

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    What is Dr. Ghosn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ghosn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700080470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghosn?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghosn

    What is Dr. Maha Ghosn's specialty?

    Dr. Ghosn is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Caribou, ME. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Ghosn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maha Ghosn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ghosn is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Maha Ghosn accepting new patients in Caribou, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Maha Ghosn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maha Ghosn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghosn's office at (603) 335-8132 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maha Ghosn?

    Please contact Dr. Ghosn's office at (603) 335-8132 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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