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- 4815 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
About Dr. Ghaleb
Melhem R. Ghaleb, MD practices interventional radiology in El Paso, TX. Melhem is a 1995 graduate of University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Melhem is also listed as specializing in vascular & interventional radiology. Medicare claims data shows Melhem provided 143 services to 133 patients. The services billed most often include imaging for evaluation of swallowing function, ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, and insertion of stomach tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043201627.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (915) 521-7620
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4815 ALAMEDA AVE
El Paso, TX 79905
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Interventional Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Enlarged prostate
- Peripheral artery disease
- Spinal compression fractures
- Uterine fibroids
- Varicose veins
Bone & Joint
- Benign Bone Tumor
- Heel pain
Brain & Spine
- Brain aneurysm
- Chronic Brain Bleed
- Stroke
Cancer
Digestive
- Acute gallbladder inflammation
- Ascites
- Benign Liver Tumor
- Bleeding Hemorrhoids
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Portal hypertension
Emergency vascular
- Internal Bleeding
Endocrine
Joint & bone pain
Kidney
Men's health
Pain
- Facet joint pain
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Sciatica
- Severe Cancer Pain in Belly
Respiratory
Vascular
- Aortic aneurysm
- Blocked Chest Vein
- Blood Clot in Lung
- Brain Vascular Malformation
- Carotid Artery Blockage
- Chronic venous insufficiency
- Leg Ulcers
- Lymph Fluid Leak in Chest
- May-Thurner Syndrome
- Narrow kidney artery
- Nutcracker Syndrome
- Spider veins
- Torn Aorta
- Visceral Artery Aneurysm
Women's health
- Adenomyosis
- Blocked Fallopian Tubes
- Chronic pelvic pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Angiogram
- Atherectomy
- Kyphoplasty
- Prostate artery embolization
- Uterine fibroid embolization
- Y-90 radioembolization
Bone & Joint
- Osteoid Osteoma Ablation
Brain & Spine
- Brain Aneurysm Coiling
- Image-Guided Lumbar Puncture
- Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization
Cancer
- Chemo port removal
- Kidney Tumor Ablation
- Microwave Ablation for Tumors
- Radiofrequency ablation
- TACE Chemoembolization
- Tumor Cryoablation
Diagnostic
Digestive
- Bile duct stent placement
- Feeding tube placement
- Gallbladder Drainage Tube Placement
- Hemorrhoid Embolization
- TIPS Procedure
Drainage
Emergency vascular
- Embolization for Internal Bleeding
Endocrine
Joint & bone pain
- Knee Embolization for Arthritis
- Vertebroplasty
Kidney
- Dialysis Fistula Repair
- Kidney Drainage Tube Placement
Kidney & Urinary
- Minimally Invasive Dialysis Fistula Creation
Men's health
- Varicocele Embolization
Pain
- Celiac Plexus Nerve Block
- Epidural steroid injection
- Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation
- Sacroiliac joint injection
Vascular
- Balloon Angioplasty for Legs
- Blood Clot Removal Surgery
- Carotid Artery Stent
- Catheter Clot Dissolving Treatment
- IVC Filter Placement
- IVC Filter Removal
- Laser Vein Treatment For Leg Swelling
- Minimally Invasive Aneurysm Repair
- Sclerotherapy
- Thoracic Duct Embolization
- Vascular Malformation Sclerotherapy
- Vein Blood Flow Study
- Vein Stent Placement
Vascular access
Women's health
- Pelvic Vein Embolization
- Unblocking Fallopian Tubes
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
143 services · 133 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of stomach tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast | Procedure | 49440 |
22 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | Imaging | 74230 |
39 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Review by radiologist of additional artery image | Imaging | 75774 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other interventional radiologists in El Paso 4
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of stomach tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ghaleb?
Dr. Ghaleb is an interventional radiologist in El Paso, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Interventional Radiology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ghaleb's address?
Dr. Ghaleb is listed at 4815 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX 79905. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ghaleb?
The number on file is (915) 521-7620. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Ghaleb?
Dr. Ghaleb's National Provider Identifier is 1043201627. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Ghaleb train?
Dr. Ghaleb attended University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Ghaleb have?
Dr. Ghaleb has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Ghaleb perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ghaleb performs procedures including insertion of stomach tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast, aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance and drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as imaging for evaluation of swallowing function and ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Ghaleb's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ghaleb. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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