Who is Dr. Owaid, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Nihad Owaid is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Owaid graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Lutheran Medical Center Program. Dr. Owaid is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Owaid’s office at (718) 745-4088.
Where did Dr. Owaid go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lutheran Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Owaid speak?
Dr. Owaid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Owaid typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Owaid 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. Owaid. 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:
- Muscle Spasms
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Owaid typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nihad Owaid may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Owaid's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Owaid accept my insurance?
Dr. Owaid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 745-4088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Owaid accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Owaid in Brooklyn, NY 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Owaid's office located?
What is Dr. Owaid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Owaid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841304607.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Owaid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Owaid
What is Dr. Nihad Owaid's specialty?
Dr. Owaid is a Internist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.