MAHER GHANEM MD
NPI 1922273515
Surgery in Saginaw, MI

Q: What is Maher Ghanem's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maher Ghanem is 1922273515. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2008.

Q: What is Maher Ghanem's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maher Ghanem was last updated on September 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 24, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.83/100

CMS Quality Rating

912 S WASHINGTON AVE STE 1, SAGINAW, MI 48601(989) 790-1001(989) 790-1002 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Maher Ghanem Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MAHER GHANEM MD (NPI 1922273515) is an individual surgery provider in Saginaw, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301088122) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Covenant Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922273515

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameMAHER GHANEMCredential: MD

Location Address912 S WASHINGTON AVE STE 1Saginaw, MI 48601-2578

Mailing Address912 S Washington Ave, Ste. 1Saginaw, MI 48601-2564 · (989) 790-1001 · Fax (989) 790-1002

Phone(989) 790-1001

Fax(989) 790-1002

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateApril 24, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 2023

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 27, 2023

✔ NPI 1922273515 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301088122

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

912 S WASHINGTON AVE STE 1, Saginaw, MI 48601

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Maher Ghanem Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID840449625

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130829000805

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

88 services71 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

63 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

42 services42 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

26 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

25 services22 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

22 services22 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

22 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

21 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

18 services18 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

18 services18 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

18 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Covenant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Saginaw, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230070

Location1447 N HarrisonSaginaw, MI 48602 · Saginaw County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St Mary's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saginaw, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number230077

Location800 S Washington AvenueSaginaw, MI 48601 · Saginaw County

Emergency services

Mymichigan Medical Center West Branch

Acute Care Hospitals · West Branch, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number230095

Location2463 South M-30West Branch, MI 48661 · Ogemaw County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mymichigan Medical Center Midland

Acute Care Hospitals · Midland, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230222

Location4000 Wellness DriveMidland, MI 48670 · Midland County

Birthing friendly

Hills & Dales General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Cass City, MI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number231316

Location4675 Hill StreetCass City, MI 48726 · Tuscola County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.74 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85.83/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

82.73

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

64.93

Reported Quality Measures

Perioperative Care: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (When Indicated in ALL Patients)

Percentage of surgical patients aged 18 years and older undergoing procedures for which venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis is indicated in all patients, who had an order for Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH), Low- Dose Unfractionated Heparin (LDUH)…

100%116 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Parenteral nutrition solution, not otherwise specified, 10 grams lipids B4185

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

1 supplier17 claims384 services$11.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements, and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 52 to 73 grams of protein - premix B4193

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

1 supplier18 claims69 services$233.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition supply kit; premix, per day B4220

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

1 supplier30 claims92 services$8.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition administration kit, per day B4224

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

1 supplier32 claims92 services$25.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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