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Dr. Thomas Obisesan, MD

Washington, DC

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Obisesan, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Thomas Obisesan, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Obisesan is fluent in English, Spanish, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obisesan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obisesan’s office at (202) 865-7677.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Obisesan?

    Dr. Thomas Obisesan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Obisesan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Obisesan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul Korea (South/Republic Of) South Korea

    Is Dr. Obisesan board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Obisesan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Obisesan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Yoruba

    What conditions does Dr. Obisesan treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Obisesan 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. Obisesan. 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:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Failure to Thrive
    • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
    • Unexplained Decline in Adults
    • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R627: Adult failure to thrive

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Right Leg
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • DVT in Right Leg
    • Blood Clot in Right Leg Vein

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82401: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of right lower extremity

    Which procedures does Dr. Obisesan perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Obisesan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Obisesan's office.

    Does Dr. Obisesan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Obisesan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 865-7677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Obisesan accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Obisesan in Washington, DC 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)

    • District of Columbia

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Obisesan's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Obisesan's Primary Practice

    2041 Georgia Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20060

    (202) 865-7677

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

    Dr. Obisesan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295894426.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obisesan?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Obisesan's specialty?

    Dr. Obisesan is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Obisesan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Obisesan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Obisesan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Howard University 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric 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 Thomas Obisesan accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Obisesan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Obisesan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Obisesan's office at (202) 865-7677 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Obisesan?

    Please contact Dr. Obisesan's office at (202) 865-7677 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Obisesan have?

    Dr. Thomas Obisesan is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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