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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Obeid, Infectious Disease Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Karam Obeid, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Obeid completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Obeid is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obeid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obeid’s office at (612) 273-8383.
Where did Dr. Obeid go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital
Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Obeid board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karam Obeid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Obeid speak?
Dr. Obeid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Obeid typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Obeid 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. Obeid. 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:
- Cytomegalovirus Infection
- CMV infection
- CMV disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- B259: Cytomegaloviral disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Atypical Mycobacterial Infection
- NTM Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A318: Other mycobacterial infections
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Obeid typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karam Obeid may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Obeid's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Obeid accept my insurance?
Dr. Obeid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 273-8383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Obeid accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Obeid in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
HealthPartners
Medica Group
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Obeid's office located?
What is Dr. Obeid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Obeid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114138237.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obeid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Obeid
What is Dr. Karam Obeid's specialty?
Dr. Obeid is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Minneapolis, MN.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Karam Obeid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Obeid is affiliated with M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karam Obeid accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Karam Obeid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karam Obeid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Obeid's office at (612) 273-8383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karam Obeid?
Please contact Dr. Obeid's office at (612) 273-8383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karam Obeid have?
Dr. Karam Obeid is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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