Dr. Ramsis F. Ghaly, MD

Dr. Ghaly practices at Ghaly Neurosurgical Associates in Aurora, Illinois.

Dr. Ghaly's NPI, 1588661656, was assigned on July 5, 2005. Dr. Ghaly graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Ghaly holds Illinois license 036076877.

Dr. Ghaly's primary practice is Ghaly Neurosurgical Associates, at 4260 Westbrook Dr, Aurora, IL 60504-8136. The practice phone is (630) 978-7500.

Dr. Ghaly's primary practice is Ghaly Neurosurgical Associates in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Ghaly is also affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital. The medical group on file is Dreyer Medical Clinic (Advocate Medical Group). Dmand AI also links Dr. Ghaly to 2 more hospitals, 3 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ghaly practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Anesthesiology is Dr. Ghaly's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Ghaly is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Ghaly's licenses on file in 8 states: Illinois, Florida, California, North Dakota, Alabama, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and District of Columbia.

Dmand AI lists back pain injection, craniotomy, lower back pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Ghaly treats.

CMS data shows 368 Medicare services from Dr. Ghaly across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 106 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $30,451 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 106 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ghaly in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 44 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.63, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ghaly's median patient age at 60, with 47% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ghaly wrote 55 Medicare Part D claims for 20 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $90 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 13 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Ghaly accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ghaly as offering telehealth. CMS counts 28 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Ghaly, more than 43% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 55 papers to Dr. Ghaly, published from 2009 to 2021. 2018 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Electroencephalography, Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory and Amino Acid Oxidoreductases. Dr. Ghaly has published most often in Surg Neurol Int. Dr. Ghaly's most frequent co-authors are Kenneth D. Candido, MD, Ana Plesca, MD and Armen Haroutunian, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 180 general payments to Dr. Ghaly from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. paid the most, $1,655.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Ghaly.

Dr. Ghaly graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Ghaly is a member of AANS and CNS.

Dr. Ghaly is in network with 16 carriers, including Elevance, HCSC and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.