Who is Dr. Abraham, Ophthalmologist in La Quinta, CA?
Dr. Deepa Abraham, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in La Quinta, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Abraham graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program.
Dr. Abraham is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abraham’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abraham’s office at (360) 696-4691.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abraham?
Dr. Deepa Abraham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abraham empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the La Quinta/CA community, Dr. Abraham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Abraham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Abraham board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Deepa Abraham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Abraham speak?
Dr. Abraham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Abraham treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Abraham 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. Abraham. 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:
Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
Glaucoma
Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
Open-angle glaucoma suspect
Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
Wide-Angle Glaucoma
POAG
Anatomical Narrow Angle
Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
Eye angle problem
Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
Also known as:
Cataract
Other Secondary Cataract
Combined Age-Related Cataract
Secondary Cataract
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness
Cataract from another condition
Complicated cataract
Acquired cataract
Mixed Type Cataract
Multiple Cataract Types
After-Cataract
Posterior Capsule Opacification
PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
Intraocular Lens Implant
Cataract
Refractive Errors
IOL Implant
Artificial Eye Lens
Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
Dry Eyes
Tears
Dry eye syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does Dr. Abraham perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Abraham 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. Abraham. 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:
Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
Extracapsular cataract extraction
Phacoemulsification
IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
Laser Trabeculoplasty
Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
Posterior Capsulotomy
Secondary Cataract Removal
Laser Eye Surgery
Glaucoma laser surgery
Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
Trabeculoplasty
Iridotomy
Iridectomy
Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
Advanced Cataract Surgery
Phacoemulsification with IOL
Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Abraham accept my insurance?
Dr. Abraham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 696-4691 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abraham accept in La Quinta, CA?
Dr. Abraham in La Quinta, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Deepa Abraham?
Dr. Abraham has appointments available at her La Quinta, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Abraham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abraham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447250568.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abraham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abraham
What is Dr. Deepa Abraham's specialty?
Dr. Abraham is a Ophthalmologist near La Quinta, CA.
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Abraham to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Deepa Abraham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Abraham 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.
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Is Deepa Abraham accepting new patients in La Quinta, CA?
Yes, Dr. Deepa Abraham is accepting new patients at this time.
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