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Dr. Nkechinyere Nwaobasi, MD

Cheverly, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nwaobasi, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Cheverly, MD?

    Dr. Nkechinyere Nwaobasi, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Cheverly, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nwaobasi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nwaobasi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nwaobasi’s office at (301) 618-3986.

    What languages does Dr. Nwaobasi speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nwaobasi treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Nwaobasi 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. Nwaobasi. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • C-section
    • Surgical Birth
    • Cesarean Section
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    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:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • History of Uterine Scar
    • Uterine Scarring
    • Previous Uterine Surgery
    • C-section Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98891: History of uterine scar from previous surgery

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening
    • Prenatal Testing
    • Antenatal Testing
    • Pregnancy Screening
    • Maternal Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    What procedures does Dr. Nwaobasi perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Nwaobasi 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. Nwaobasi. 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:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Nwaobasi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nwaobasi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 618-3986 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nwaobasi accept in Cheverly, MD?

    Dr. Nwaobasi in Cheverly, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

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    Where is Dr. Nwaobasi's office located?

    Dr. Nkechinyere Nwaobasi's Primary Practice

    3001 Hospital Dr

    Cheverly, MD 20785

    (301) 618-3986

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    Dr. Nkechinyere Nwaobasi's Practice 2

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 260

    Laurel, MD 20707

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    Dr. Nkechinyere Nwaobasi's Practice 3

    5001 Silver Hill Rd Fl 2

    Hillcrest Hgts, MD 20746

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

    Dr. Nwaobasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346497047.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nwaobasi?

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

    What is Dr. Nkechinyere Nwaobasi's specialty?

    Dr. Nwaobasi is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Cheverly, MD. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Nwaobasi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nkechinyere Nwaobasi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nwaobasi is affiliated with University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, UM Capital Region Medical Center, Ascension Saint Agnes 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

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    Is Nkechinyere Nwaobasi accepting new patients in Cheverly, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Nkechinyere Nwaobasi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nkechinyere Nwaobasi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nwaobasi's office at (301) 618-3986 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nkechinyere Nwaobasi?

    Please contact Dr. Nwaobasi's office at (301) 618-3986 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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