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Dr. Nancy Ghanayem, MD

Dr. Nancy Ghanayem, MD

Milwaukee, WI

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ghanayem, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Nancy Ghanayem, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Ghanayem graduated from Rush and completed her residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Ghanayem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghanayem’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghanayem’s office at (414) 266-3360.

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

    • Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin - Ped Critical Care | Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatrics | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Ghanayem board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Ghanayem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Ghanayem speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ghanayem treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ghanayem 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. Ghanayem. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Emergency
    • Severe Persistent Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4542: Moderate persistent asthma with status asthmaticus

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Breathing Problems
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Which procedures does Dr. Ghanayem perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nancy Ghanayem may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ghanayem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghanayem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 266-3360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghanayem accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Ghanayem in Milwaukee, WI 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

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Humana

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Indiana

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ghanayem's office located?

    Dr. Nancy Ghanayem's Primary Practice

    9000 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 266-3360

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    Dr. Nancy Ghanayem's Practice 2

    4440 W 95th St

    Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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

    Dr. Ghanayem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538110390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghanayem?

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

    What is Dr. Nancy Ghanayem's specialty?

    Dr. Ghanayem is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Milwaukee, WI. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Ghanayem to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nancy Ghanayem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ghanayem is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchicago Medicine. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care 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 Nancy Ghanayem accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Ghanayem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nancy Ghanayem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghanayem's office at (414) 266-3360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nancy Ghanayem?

    Please contact Dr. Ghanayem's office at (414) 266-3360 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Ghanayem have?

    Dr. Nancy Ghanayem is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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