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Dr. Christian Obah, MD

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Dr. Christian Obah, MD

Kaysville, UT

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Obah, Anesthesiologist in Kaysville, UT?

    Dr. Christian Obah, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Kaysville, UT. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Obah completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital SOM, North General Hospital, NY. He is a member of the American Board of Medical Subspecialties, Pain Medicine, American Academy of Pain Medicine, American Academy of Pain Management, American Society of Regional Anesthesiology, Utah Medical Association, and Assistant Professor for Pain Management at the University of Utah. Dr. Obah is fluent in English and Hausa, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obah’s office at (801) 546-1300.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Utah

    • Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital SOM, North General Hospital, NY

    • Medical School: Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital in Nigeria

    Is Dr. Obah board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Obah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Obah speak?

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

    • English

    • Hausa

    What conditions does Dr. Obah treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Obah 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. Obah. 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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain from Injury
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain
    • Post-traumatic chronic pain
    • Long-term pain after injury
    • Persistent pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain
    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome
    • G8921: Chronic pain due to trauma

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Thoracic Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Neck and Upper Back Condition
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervicothoracic Dorsopathy
    • Neck and Upper Back Spine Disorder
    • Upper Back Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5383: Other specified dorsopathies, cervicothoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Pain Disorder with Psychological Factors
    • Mental Disorder
    • Pain
    • Psychogenic Pain
    • Chronic Pain with Mental Health Issues
    • Stress-Related Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4542: Pain disorder with related psychological factors

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Does Dr. Obah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Obah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 546-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Obah accept in Kaysville, UT?

    Dr. Obah in Kaysville, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Utah

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Obah's office located?

    Dr. Christian Obah's Primary Practice

    275 W 200 N Ste 7

    Kaysville, UT 84037

    (801) 546-1300

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 15 reviews

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    Office Experience

    95% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    94% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Christian Obah an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Obah has been rated and reviewed by 15 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Obah, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Board of Medical Subspecialties, Pain Medicine

    Board Certified

    American Academy of Pain Medicine

    Professional Member

    American Academy of Pain Management

    Professional Member

    American Society of Regional Anesthesiology

    Professional Member

    Utah Medical Association

    Professional Member

    Assistant Professor for Pain Management at the University of Utah

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Obah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912959008.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obah?

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

    What is Dr. Christian Obah's specialty?

    Dr. Obah is a Anesthesiologist near Kaysville, UT. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Obah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christian Obah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Obah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Christian Obah accepting new patients in Kaysville, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Obah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christian Obah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Obah's office at (801) 546-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christian Obah?

    Please contact Dr. Obah's office at (801) 546-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christian Obah have?

    Dr. Christian Obah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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