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Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad, MD

Silver Spring, MD

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Obodo-Eckblad, Family Medicine Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Obodo-Eckblad graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Obodo-Eckblad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obodo-Eckblad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obodo-Eckblad’s office at (301) 960-4682.

    Where did Dr. Obodo-Eckblad go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Obodo-Eckblad board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Obodo-Eckblad speak?

    Dr. Obodo-Eckblad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Obodo-Eckblad treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Obodo-Eckblad 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. Obodo-Eckblad. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Obodo-Eckblad perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Obodo-Eckblad's office.

    Does Dr. Obodo-Eckblad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Obodo-Eckblad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 960-4682 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Obodo-Eckblad accept in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Obodo-Eckblad in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • University of Maryland Health Advantage

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    Where is Dr. Obodo-Eckblad's office located?

    Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad's Primary Practice

    8206 Georgia Ave

    Silver Spring, MD 20910

    (301) 960-4682

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    Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad's Practice 2

    1111 N Charles St

    Baltimore, MD 21201

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    Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad's Practice 3

    3510 Brenbrook Dr

    Randallstown, MD 21133

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    What is Dr. Obodo-Eckblad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Obodo-Eckblad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295813020.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obodo-Eckblad?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Obodo-Eckblad

    What is Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad's specialty?

    Dr. Obodo-Eckblad is a Family Medicine Specialist near Silver Spring, MD. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Obodo-Eckblad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Obodo-Eckblad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Veronica Obodo-Eckblad accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Obodo-Eckblad's office at (301) 960-4682 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Veronica Obodo-Eckblad?

    Please contact Dr. Obodo-Eckblad's office at (301) 960-4682 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad have?

    Dr. Veronica Obodo-Eckblad is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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