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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. 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, UnitedHealthcare 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 Dr. Obeid 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.
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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Abnormal Germs in Lung Samples
- Bacteria in Lung Fluid
- Lung Infection Markers
- Unusual Microbes in Respiratory Samples
ICD-10 Codes:
- R845: Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Infectious Mononucleosis
- Mono
- Glandular fever
- Kissing disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- B2700: Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis without complication
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Other Bile Duct Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Miscellaneous Cholangitis
- Unspecified Bile Duct Infection
- Other Types of Cholangitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8309: Other cholangitis
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Site Infection
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-specific surgical infection
- Other post-operative infection
- Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Obeid perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Obeid's office.
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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Genesis Health System
HealthPartners
Medica
Medicare
MedStar Health
OptumRx
State of Minnesota
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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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.
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.
Contact Dr. Obeid to book an appointment today.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, Fairview Ridges 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 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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