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Who is Dr. Bamba, Ophthalmologist in Northbrook, IL?
Dr. Sonya Bamba, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Northbrook, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bamba graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons. Dr. Bamba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bamba’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bamba’s office.
Where did Dr. Bamba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
What languages does Dr. Bamba speak?
Dr. Bamba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bamba typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bamba 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. Bamba. 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
- Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Senile Cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H259: Unspecified age-related cataract
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right 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
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bamba typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bamba 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. Bamba. 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:
- 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:
- Drug-Eluting Implant in Tear Duct
- Lacrimal Canaliculus Implant
- Tear Duct Drug Implant
- Punctal Implant for Eye Medication
CPT Codes:
- 68841: Insertion of drug-eluting implant, including punctal dilation when performed, into lacrimal canaliculus, each
Does Dr. Bamba accept my insurance?
Dr. Bamba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bamba accept in Northbrook, IL?
Dr. Bamba in Northbrook, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Zing Health
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Where is Dr. Bamba's office located?
What is Dr. Bamba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bamba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679736359.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bamba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bamba
What is Dr. Sonya Bamba's specialty?
Dr. Bamba is a Ophthalmologist near Northbrook, IL.
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. Sonya Bamba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bamba is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County. 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 Sonya Bamba accepting new patients in Northbrook, IL?
Yes, Dr. Sonya Bamba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sonya Bamba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bamba's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sonya Bamba?
Please contact Dr. Bamba's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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