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Dr. Richard Bazarian, MD

Portland, ME

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bazarian, Retina Specialist in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Richard Bazarian, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Bazarian graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Ophthalmology; Westchester Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Bazarian is fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bazarian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bazarian’s office at (207) 774-8277.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Ophthalmology; Westchester Med Ctr, General Surgery | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Bazarian board certified as a Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Bazarian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Bazarian speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Bazarian treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Bazarian 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. Bazarian. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage
    • CRVO
    • Eye stroke (vein)
    • Central eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
    • H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Bazarian perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Bazarian 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. Bazarian. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Removal of Eye Implant (Back of Eye)
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery
    • Intraocular Implant Removal
    • Posterior Segment Implant Extraction
    • Eye Device Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
    • 67121: Removal of implanted material, posterior segment; intraocular

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
    • Retinal Laser Surgery
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
    • 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Photocoagulation
    • Laser for Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification Treatment
    • YAG Capsulotomy
    • After-Cataract Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66820: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); stab incision technique (Ziegler or Wheeler knife)

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Bazarian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bazarian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 774-8277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bazarian accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Bazarian in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alstom

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Martin's Point

    • Medical Center East Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Bazarian's office located?

    Dr. Richard Bazarian's Primary Practice

    15 Lowell St

    Portland, ME 04102

    (207) 774-8277

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    Dr. Richard Bazarian's Practice 2

    161 Marginal Way

    Portland, ME 04101

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

    Dr. Bazarian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891791455.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bazarian?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Bazarian's specialty?

    Dr. Bazarian is a Retina Specialist near Portland, ME. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Bazarian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Bazarian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bazarian is affiliated with Mid Coast Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina Specialist 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 Richard Bazarian accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Bazarian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Bazarian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bazarian's office at (207) 774-8277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Bazarian?

    Please contact Dr. Bazarian's office at (207) 774-8277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Bazarian have?

    Dr. Richard Bazarian is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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