32 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gamliel, Thoracic Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Ziv Gamliel, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Gamliel is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gamliel’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gamliel’s office at (443) 777-7911.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gamliel?
Dr. Ziv Gamliel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gamliel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Esophageal Surgery, Lung Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Thoracic Cancers, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Gamliel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Gamliel board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ziv Gamliel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gamliel speak?
Dr. Gamliel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Gamliel typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Gamliel 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. Gamliel. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
- Bronchial Disorder
- Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Past lung cancer
- Previous bronchial malignancy
- History of lung tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Personal History of Lung and Bronchus Carcinoid Tumor
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Past lung carcinoid
- Previous bronchial neuroendocrine tumor
- History of lung carcinoid cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85110: Personal history of malignant carcinoid tumor of bronchus and lung
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Gamliel typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Gamliel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gamliel. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
- Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
- Body Plethysmography
- Lung Volume Measurement
- Airway Resistance Test
- DLCO Test
- Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
- Lung Gas Exchange Test
CPT Codes:
- 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
- 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Gamliel accept my insurance?
Dr. Gamliel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 777-7911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gamliel accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Gamliel in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gamliel's office located?
Dr. Ziv Gamliel's Primary Practice
9000 Franklin Square Dr
Baltimore, MD 21237
(443) 777-7911
What is Dr. Gamliel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gamliel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407816945.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gamliel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gamliel
What is Dr. Ziv Gamliel's specialty?
Dr. Gamliel is a Thoracic Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Ziv Gamliel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gamliel is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square 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
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Is Ziv Gamliel accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Ziv Gamliel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ziv Gamliel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gamliel's office at (443) 777-7911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ziv Gamliel?
Please contact Dr. Gamliel's office at (443) 777-7911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ziv Gamliel have?
Dr. Ziv Gamliel is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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