Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abbud, Infectious Disease Specialist in Lorain, OH?
Where did Dr. Abbud go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Infectious Diseases; Maryland Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: American University Of Antigua, College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Abbud board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rita Abbud, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Abbud speak?
Dr. Abbud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
- French
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Abbud typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Abbud 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. Abbud. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Ulcer on Lower Leg
- Varicose Veins
- Left Lower Leg Venous Ulcer
- Lower Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83028: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Skin Conditions
- Skin Issues from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Abbud typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rita Abbud 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. Abbud's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abbud accept my insurance?
Dr. Abbud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 233-0138 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abbud accept in Lorain, OH?
Dr. Abbud in Lorain, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Pharmacy Network Services
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Abbud's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Abbud affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Abbud has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Abbud's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abbud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740256734.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbud?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abbud
What is Dr. Rita Abbud's specialty?
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.