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Who is Dr. Thadani, Ophthalmologist in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Sunil Thadani, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Frederick, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Thadani is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thadani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thadani’s office at (240) 575-9580.
Is Dr. Thadani board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Sunil Thadani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Thadani speak?
Dr. Thadani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Thadani typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Thadani 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. Thadani. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Thadani typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Thadani 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. Thadani. 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:
- 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
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
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)
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
- Corneal Foreign Body Removal with Slit Lamp
- Eye Foreign Object Removal
- Corneal Rust Ring Removal
- Slit Lamp Foreign Body Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 65222: Removal of foreign body, external eye; corneal, with slit lamp
Does Dr. Thadani accept my insurance?
Dr. Thadani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 575-9580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thadani accept in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Thadani in Frederick, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thadani's office located?
Dr. Sunil Thadani's Primary Practice
5205 Chairmans Ct Ste 202
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 575-9580
What is Dr. Thadani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thadani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790951986.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thadani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thadani
What is Dr. Sunil Thadani's specialty?
Dr. Thadani is a Ophthalmologist near Frederick, MD.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sunil Thadani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thadani 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Sunil Thadani accepting new patients in Frederick, MD?
Yes, Dr. Sunil Thadani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sunil Thadani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thadani's office at (240) 575-9580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sunil Thadani?
Please contact Dr. Thadani's office at (240) 575-9580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sunil Thadani have?
Dr. Sunil Thadani is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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