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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Obih, Rheumatologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Uchechukwu Obih, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Obih is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obih’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obih’s office at (206) 320-2700.
What languages does Dr. Obih speak?
Dr. Obih and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Obih typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Obih 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. Obih. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Connective Tissue Overlap Syndrome
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- Overlap Syndrome
- Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M351: Other overlap syndromes
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Obih typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Uchechukwu Obih may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Obih's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Obih accept my insurance?
Dr. Obih accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 320-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Obih accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Obih in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Health Care Provider
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Obih's office located?
Dr. Uchechukwu Obih's Primary Practice
515 Minor Ave Ste 300
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 320-2700
What is Dr. Obih's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Obih's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912298860.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obih?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Obih
What is Dr. Uchechukwu Obih's specialty?
Dr. Obih is a Rheumatologist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Uchechukwu Obih affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Obih is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus, Swedish Issaquah Campus, Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus, Swedish Edmonds Campus, Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, Providence St. Peter Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Uchechukwu Obih accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Uchechukwu Obih is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uchechukwu Obih offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Obih's office at (206) 320-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uchechukwu Obih?
Please contact Dr. Obih's office at (206) 320-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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