19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Obeid, Medical Oncologist in Totowa, NJ?
Dr. Elias Obeid, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Totowa, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Obeid completed his residency at Hospital of Saint Raphael. He is a member of the American College of Physicians, Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, and American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). Dr. Obeid is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obeid’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obeid’s office at (215) 728-2791.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Obeid?
Dr. Elias Obeid, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist 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. Obeid empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Totowa, NJ community, Dr. Obeid is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Obeid go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Clinical Fellow, Section of Hematology/Oncology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL | Research Fellow, Section of Hematology/Oncology, Olopade Lab, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Residency: Hospital of Saint Raphael
Is Dr. Obeid board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Elias Obeid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Obeid speak?
Dr. Obeid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Obeid typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Obeid 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. Obeid. 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.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Obeid typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Obeid 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. Obeid. 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.
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Obeid accept my insurance?
Dr. Obeid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 728-2791 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Obeid accept in Totowa, NJ?
Dr. Obeid in Totowa, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Obeid's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Physicians
Fellow
Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
American Society of Hematology
Member
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
Member
Awards
The Abbott-Gonzalez Research Fellow Award,
American College of Physicians - Connecticut (ACP-CT) Award for Volun
1st Annual Award: Service for Mission, Hospital of Saint Raphael, New
What is Dr. Obeid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Obeid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194760843.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obeid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Obeid
What is Dr. Elias Obeid's specialty?
Dr. Obeid is a Medical Oncologist near Totowa, NJ.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Elias Obeid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Obeid is affiliated with Fox Chase Cancer 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elias Obeid accepting new patients in Totowa, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Elias Obeid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elias Obeid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Obeid's office at (215) 728-2791 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elias Obeid?
Please contact Dr. Obeid's office at (215) 728-2791 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elias Obeid have?
Dr. Elias Obeid is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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