Dr. Nancy Ghanayem, MD
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist
,Pediatrician
,Neurocritical Care Specialist
,Neurologist
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. 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 a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ghanayem typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Past ECMO Treatment
- History of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- Previous life support treatment
- Past heart-lung bypass
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9281: Personal history of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ghanayem typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nancy Ghanayem may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ghanayem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghanayem's office located?
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.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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, Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange, Northwest Health - Porter. 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
When to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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