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Dr. Bahjat Ghanem, MD

Homestead, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ghanem, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Homestead, FL?

    Dr. Bahjat Ghanem, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Homestead, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ghanem is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghanem’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghanem’s office at (305) 289-8272.

    Where did Dr. Ghanem go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana,Havana, Cuba | Institute of Superior Medical Science of Havana

    What languages does Dr. Ghanem speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ghanem treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6821: Body mass index [BMI] 21.0-21.9, adult
    • Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6833: Body mass index [BMI] 33.0-33.9, adult
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Ghanem perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Bahjat Ghanem may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ghanem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghanem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 289-8272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghanem accept in Homestead, FL?

    Dr. Ghanem in Homestead, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medica HealthCare

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ghanem's office located?

    Dr. Bahjat Ghanem's Primary Practice

    1440 NE 8th St

    Homestead, FL 33033

    (305) 289-8272

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    Dr. Bahjat Ghanem's Practice 2

    4445 W 16th Ave Ste 250

    Hialeah, FL 33012

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    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 1932158987.

    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. Bahjat Ghanem's specialty?

    Dr. Ghanem is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Homestead, FL. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Ghanem to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bahjat Ghanem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ghanem is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami 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

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    Is Bahjat Ghanem accepting new patients in Homestead, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Bahjat Ghanem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bahjat Ghanem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghanem's office at (305) 289-8272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bahjat Ghanem?

    Please contact Dr. Ghanem's office at (305) 289-8272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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