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Dr. Ahmad Halawa, MD
Omaha, NE
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Halawa, Neuro-ophthalmologist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Ahmad Halawa, MD is a Neuro-ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Halawa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Halawa’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halawa’s office at (402) 559-2020.
What languages does Dr. Halawa speak?
Dr. Halawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Halawa treat?
As a Neuro-ophthalmologist, Dr. Halawa 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. Halawa. 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:
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Esotropia
- Walleye
- Alternating Walleye
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Eye Misalignment
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Inward Turning Eye
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
- Alternating exotropia
- Eyes take turns turning out
- Intermittent exotropia
- Intermittent heterotropia
- Occasional eye deviation
- Intermittent squint
- Strabismus
- Squint
- Eye turn
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
- H5015: Alternating exotropia
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
- H509: Unspecified strabismus
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Unspecified Vision Problem
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Unspecified visual disturbance
- General vision issue
- Eye problem
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H539: Unspecified visual disturbance
- H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
- Eye and Vision Examination with Abnormal Findings
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Eye Exam with Issues
- Abnormal Vision Test
- Eye Doctor Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0101: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Disc Disorder
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
- Optic nerve head anomaly
- Optic disc problem
- Disorder of the optic nerve head
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
- H47393: Other disorders of optic disc, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
Also known as:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
Also known as:
- Visual Field Defects
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Blind spots in vision
- Peripheral vision loss
- Vision field problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5340: Unspecified visual field defects
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Which procedures does Dr. Halawa perform as a Neuro-ophthalmologist?
As a Neuro-ophthalmologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ahmad Halawa may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Halawa's office.
Does Dr. Halawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Halawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 559-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Halawa accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Halawa in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Halawa's office located?
What is Dr. Halawa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Halawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043891971.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Halawa
What is Dr. Ahmad Halawa's specialty?
Dr. Halawa is a Neuro-ophthalmologist near Omaha, NE. A neuro-ophthalmologist is a subspecialist in ophthalmology who evaluates, treats, and studies disorders related to the eye, orbit, and nervous system, particularly concerning the interactions between the visual motor and visual sensory systems and the central nervous system. These specialists manage patients with complex and severe neuro-ophthalmological disorders. Contact Dr. Halawa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ahmad Halawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Halawa is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center 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
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Is Ahmad Halawa accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Halawa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmad Halawa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Halawa's office at (402) 559-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Halawa?
Please contact Dr. Halawa's office at (402) 559-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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