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Active NPI 1700105988 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Wael Ghacham , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Corvallis, OR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Wael Ghacham, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Corvallis, OR. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2010, Dr. Ghacham delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3615 NW SAMARITAN DR STE 210.

Dr. Ghacham is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3615 Nw Samaritan Dr Ste 210

Corvallis, OR 973303771

Telephone 5417684501
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Corvallis, OR

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
16 Yrs -6.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.4 Yrs
State Avg: 26.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
37 Specialists

Practicing in Corvallis, OR (360 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
2.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
78.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ghacham (16 Years) 16 Yrs
Corvallis Specialty Average (22.4 Years) 22.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
123 123 $176.00 $127.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
92 84 $140.00 $93.13
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
62 62 $233.00 $173.19
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
44 42 $192.00 $137.95
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
43 30 $1028.00 $230.94
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
41 41 $4521.40 $998.51
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
28 16 $839.00 $193.93
20939 Harvest of bone marrow for spine surgery graft
22 22 $281.00 $61.21
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure
21 21 $917.00 $211.47
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine
17 12 $1557.00 $359.46
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine
15 15 $3721.00 $806.17
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments
15 15 $3040.00 $701.14
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck
14 14 $3023.00 $645.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14 14 $96.00 $62.87
22558 Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach
13 13 $6199.00 $715.99
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc
12 12 $7308.00 $1573.65
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back
12 12 $6433.00 $1485.99
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back
12 12 $1029.00 $217.00

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-11-09
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License OR MD179256

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MI 4301096562

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis

3615 Nw Samaritan Dr, Corvallis, OR 973303771

Phone: 5417684501

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

10 Associated Practitioners
Michelle Keller , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1154763050

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. J Noonan , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NPI 1194759670

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Michael Malos , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1205863313

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jesse Staggs , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1235324708

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Jacquelyn Corley , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1275929473

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Steven Goodwin , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1477599058

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address November 09, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 1189, CORVALLIS, OR 973391189

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 09, 2020

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #MD179256 in OR)

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Updated Practice Location February 11, 2019

Registered at 3615 NW SAMARITAN DR STE 210, CORVALLIS, OR 973303771 (Tel: 5417684501)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 11, 2019

Registered at 3615 NW SAMARITAN DR STE 210, CORVALLIS, OR 973303771 (Tel: 5417684501)

NPI Profile Active April 03, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 03, 2012

Registered at 2799 W GRAND BLVD, DETROIT, MI 482022608 (Tel: 3139162600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 03, 2012

Registered at 2799 W GRAND BLVD, DETROIT, MI 482022608

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 03, 2012

Recorded as WAEL GHACHAM, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 03, 2012

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #4301096562 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 27, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1700105988
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 27, 2010
Last Update: November 09, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 1189

Corvallis, OR 973391189

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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