Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Obaid, Cardiologist in Portage, IN?
Dr. Nazzal Obaid, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Portage, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Obaid graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Obaid is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obaid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obaid’s office at (219) 762-0400.
Where did Dr. Obaid go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Francis Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Obaid board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Nazzal Obaid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Obaid speak?
Dr. Obaid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Obaid treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Obaid 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. Obaid. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does Dr. Obaid perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Obaid 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. Obaid. 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:
- Catheter Placement in Aorta
- Aortic catheterization
- Aorta access procedure
- Main artery catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36200: Introduction of catheter, aorta
Does Dr. Obaid accept my insurance?
Dr. Obaid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 762-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Obaid accept in Portage, IN?
Dr. Obaid in Portage, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Express Scripts
Humana
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
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Where is Dr. Obaid's office located?
Dr. Nazzal Obaid's Primary Practice
6375 US Highway 6 Ste B
Portage, IN 46368
(219) 762-0400
What is Dr. Obaid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Obaid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891797064.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obaid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Obaid
What is Dr. Nazzal Obaid's specialty?
Dr. Obaid is a Cardiologist near Portage, IN. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Obaid to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nazzal Obaid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Obaid is affiliated with St. Mary Medical Center - Hobart, IN, Community Hospital of Munster, Northwestern Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Nazzal Obaid accepting new patients in Portage, IN?
Yes, Dr. Nazzal Obaid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nazzal Obaid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Obaid's office at (219) 762-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nazzal Obaid?
Please contact Dr. Obaid's office at (219) 762-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nazzal Obaid have?
Dr. Nazzal Obaid is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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