38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alawode, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Waldorf, MD?
Dr. Nelson Alawode, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Waldorf, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Alawode graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Alawode is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alawode’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alawode’s office at (301) 645-8867.
Where did Dr. Alawode go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine | Wake Forest University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alawode speak?
Dr. Alawode and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alawode treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Alawode 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. Alawode. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Irregular Periods
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Oligomenorrhea
- Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- Birth Control Management (Unspecified)
- Birth Control
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
- General contraceptive care
- Family planning management
- Birth control services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
- Z309: Encounter for contraceptive management, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
Also known as:
- Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
- Benign connective tissue tumor
- Soft tissue mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D219: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adenomyosis
- Endometriosis
- Uterine Adenomyosis
- Endometriosis of Uterine Muscle
- Internal Endometriosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8003: Adenomyosis of the uterus
Also known as:
- Contraceptive Follow-up
- Birth Control
- Birth Control Check-up
- Contraception Monitoring
- Family Planning Surveillance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3040: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptives, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Disorder
- Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
- CIN 1
- Abnormal Pap Smear
ICD-10 Codes:
- N870: Mild cervical dysplasia
Also known as:
- History of Other Female Genital Tract Disease
- Past Gynecological Problem
- Previous Female Reproductive Disorder
- History of Uterine Fibroids
- History of Ovarian Cysts
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8742: Personal history of other diseases of the female genital tract
Also known as:
- Period Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
- Dysmenorrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Alawode perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Nelson Alawode may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alawode's office.
Does Dr. Alawode accept my insurance?
Dr. Alawode accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 645-8867 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alawode accept in Waldorf, MD?
Dr. Alawode in Waldorf, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alawode's office located?
Dr. Nelson Alawode's Primary Practice
3500 Old Washington Rd Ste 302
Waldorf, MD 20602
(301) 645-8867
What is Dr. Alawode's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alawode's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912992017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alawode?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alawode
What is Dr. Nelson Alawode's specialty?
Dr. Alawode is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Waldorf, MD. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Alawode to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nelson Alawode affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alawode is affiliated with Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Medstar St. Mary's 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 Nelson Alawode accepting new patients in Waldorf, MD?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Alawode is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelson Alawode offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alawode's office at (301) 645-8867 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelson Alawode?
Please contact Dr. Alawode's office at (301) 645-8867 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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