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Dr. Mehul Nagarsheth, MD

Pottsville, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nagarsheth, Glaucoma Specialist in Pottsville, PA?

    Dr. Mehul Nagarsheth, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Pottsville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nagarsheth is fluent in English, Chinese, Gujarati, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nagarsheth’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nagarsheth’s office at (610) 378-1344.

    What languages does Dr. Nagarsheth speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nagarsheth treat?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Nagarsheth 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. Nagarsheth. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    What procedures does Dr. Nagarsheth perform?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Nagarsheth 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. Nagarsheth. 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 Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Eye Adhesion Removal
    • Eye Adhesion Release (Posterior Synechiae)
    • Eye Drug Implant
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
    • 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
    • Anterior Synechiae Lysis
    • Eye Adhesion Severing
    • Incisional Eye Adhesion Removal
    • Synechiolysis
    • Posterior Synechiae Lysis
    • Iris Adhesion Release
    • Intraocular Drug Delivery System
    • Anterior Segment Drug Implant
    • Eye Medication Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
    • 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)
    • 65870: Severing adhesions of anterior segment of eye, incisional technique (with or without injection of air or liquid) (separate procedure); anterior synechiae, except goniosynechiae
    • 65875: Severing adhesions of anterior segment of eye, incisional technique (with or without injection of air or liquid) (separate procedure); posterior synechiae
    • 0660T: Implantation of anterior segment intraocular nonbiodegradable drug-eluting system, internal approach

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Complex Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Device
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Complex Lens Replacement with Drainage Device
    • Phacoemulsification with Glaucoma Implant

    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
    • 66989: 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; with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Canal Dilation
    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant (Internal)
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
    • Glaucoma Drainage Canal Widening with Stent
    • Canaloplasty
    • Aqueous Outflow Dilation
    • Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
    • Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
    • Trabecular meshwork stent
    • Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
    • Internal glaucoma drain
    • Aqueous humor drainage device
    • Aqueous Shunt Placement
    • Glaucoma Implant Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Drainage Device
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt
    • Canaloplasty with stent
    • Aqueous outflow canal dilation
    • Glaucoma stent placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
    • 65820: Goniotomy
    • 0671T: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device into the trabecular meshwork, without external reservoir, and without concomitant cataract removal, one or more
    • 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach
    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
    • 66175: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); with retention of device or stent

    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

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
    • Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
    • Ciliary body laser
    • CPC treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surgery Wound Repair
    • Anterior segment wound revision
    • Eye wound repair
    • Ocular wound revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure

    Also known as:

    • Scleral Reinforcement with Graft
    • Scleral Grafting
    • Eye Wall Strengthening
    • Posterior Scleral Reinforcement

    CPT Codes:

    • 67255: Scleral reinforcement (separate procedure); with graft

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surface Injection
    • Subconjunctival Shot
    • Eye Injection
    • Conjunctival Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 68200: Subconjunctival injection

    Does Dr. Nagarsheth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nagarsheth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 378-1344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nagarsheth accept in Pottsville, PA?

    Dr. Nagarsheth in Pottsville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Nagarsheth's office located?

    Dr. Mehul Nagarsheth's Primary Practice

    1494 Route 61 Hwy S Ste 100

    Pottsville, PA 17901

    (610) 378-1344

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    Dr. Mehul Nagarsheth's Practice 2

    100 Schuylkill Medical Plz Ste 100

    Pottsville, PA 17901

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    Dr. Mehul Nagarsheth's Practice 3

    1 Granite Point Dr Ste 100

    Wyomissing, PA 19610

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

    Dr. Nagarsheth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073774774.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nagarsheth?

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

    What is Dr. Mehul Nagarsheth's specialty?

    Dr. Nagarsheth is a Glaucoma Specialist near Pottsville, PA. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions. Contact Dr. Nagarsheth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mehul Nagarsheth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nagarsheth is affiliated with Phoenixville Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Physicians Care Surgical Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Mehul Nagarsheth accepting new patients in Pottsville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Mehul Nagarsheth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mehul Nagarsheth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nagarsheth's office at (610) 378-1344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mehul Nagarsheth?

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