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Dr. Deeba Husain, MD

Boston, MA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Husain, Ophthalmologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Deeba Husain, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Husain is fluent in English, Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Husain’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Husain’s office at (617) 573-3076.

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

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Ajmer

    What languages does Dr. Husain speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Husain treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Husain 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. Husain. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • 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
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113213: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Neovascularization
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
    • Abnormal Retinal Vessels
    • Retinal Angiogenesis
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35052: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, left eye
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Serous Retinal Detachment
    • Retinal Detachment
    • Fluid Retinal Detachment
    • Exudative Retinal Detachment
    • Non-Rhegmatogenous Detachment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3321: Serous retinal detachment, right eye
    • H3322: Serous retinal detachment, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Horseshoe Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Disorder
    • U-shaped Retinal Tear
    • Flap Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H33311: Horseshoe tear of retina without detachment, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Horseshoe Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Disorder
    • U-shaped Retinal Tear
    • Flap Retinal Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H33312: Horseshoe tear of retina without detachment, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Does Dr. Husain accept my insurance?

    Dr. Husain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 573-3076 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Husain accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Husain in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Husain's office located?

    Dr. Deeba Husain's Primary Practice

    243 Charles St

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 573-3076

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

    Dr. Husain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952397697.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Husain?

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

    What is Dr. Deeba Husain's specialty?

    Dr. Husain is a Ophthalmologist near Boston, MA. 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. Husain to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deeba Husain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Husain is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mass Eye And Ear - Main Campus. 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Deeba Husain accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Deeba Husain is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deeba Husain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Husain's office at (617) 573-3076 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deeba Husain?

    Please contact Dr. Husain's office at (617) 573-3076 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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