21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghaussy, Rheumatologist in Clyde, NC?
Dr. Najeeb Ghaussy, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Clyde, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Ghaussy is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghaussy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghaussy’s office at (828) 452-0331.
What languages does Dr. Ghaussy speak?
Dr. Ghaussy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Ghaussy typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Ghaussy 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. Ghaussy. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Ghaussy typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Najeeb Ghaussy may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Ghaussy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghaussy accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghaussy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 452-0331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghaussy accept in Clyde, NC?
Dr. Ghaussy in Clyde, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghaussy's office located?
Dr. Najeeb Ghaussy's Primary Practice
600 Hospital Dr Ste 9
Clyde, NC 28721
(828) 452-0331
What is Dr. Ghaussy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghaussy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447244322.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghaussy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghaussy
What is Dr. Najeeb Ghaussy's specialty?
Dr. Ghaussy is a Rheumatologist near Clyde, NC.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Najeeb Ghaussy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghaussy is affiliated with Harris Regional Hospital 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Najeeb Ghaussy accepting new patients in Clyde, NC?
Yes, Dr. Najeeb Ghaussy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Najeeb Ghaussy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghaussy's office at (828) 452-0331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Najeeb Ghaussy?
Please contact Dr. Ghaussy's office at (828) 452-0331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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