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Dr. Osei Owusu, MD

Dr. Osei Owusu, MD

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Owusu, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Osei Owusu, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Owusu graduated from School of Medical Sciences, University of Science And Technology, Kumasi and completed his residency at New York Methodist Hospital Program. Dr. Owusu is fluent in English and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Owusu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Owusu’s office at (910) 615-6949.

    Where did Dr. Owusu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hospital Program

    • Medical School: School of Medical Sciences, University of Science And Technology, Kumasi | Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science Technology, School Of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Owusu board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Osei Owusu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Owusu speak?

    Dr. Owusu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Twi

    What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Owusu typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Owusu 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. Owusu. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • RSV Pneumonia
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV Lung Infection
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lung Infection
    • Viral Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J121: Respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Crisis
    • Asthma Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus

    What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Owusu typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Osei Owusu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Owusu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Owusu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Owusu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 615-6949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Owusu accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Owusu in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • MedStar Health

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Owusu's office located?

    Dr. Osei Owusu's Primary Practice

    2401 W Belvedere Ave

    Baltimore, MD 21215

    (910) 615-6949

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    Dr. Osei Owusu's Practice 2

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

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    What hospitals are Dr. Owusu affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Owusu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Medstar Georgetown University Hospital,Washington, DC
    Nemours Childrens Hospital - Florida,Orlando, FL
    Nemours Childrens Hospital - Delaware,Wilmington, DE

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

    Dr. Owusu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346545183.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Owusu?

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

    What is Dr. Osei Owusu's specialty?

    Dr. Owusu is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Baltimore, MD.

    What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.

    Is Dr. Osei Owusu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Owusu is affiliated with Sinai Hospital - Baltimore, Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Osei Owusu accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Osei Owusu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Osei Owusu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Owusu's office at (910) 615-6949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Osei Owusu?

    Please contact Dr. Owusu's office at (910) 615-6949 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Owusu's office located?

    Dr. Owusu's offices are located in Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Osei Owusu have?

    Dr. Osei Owusu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.