SO
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ongchin, Ophthalmologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Sharel Ongchin, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ongchin is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ongchin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ongchin’s office at (206) 363-7035.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ongchin?
Dr. Sharel Ongchin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ongchin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Ocular Inflammatory Disease, Uveitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Ongchin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Ongchin speak?
Dr. Ongchin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ongchin treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ongchin 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. Ongchin. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353210: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353230: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Right Eye)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Right Eye
- Advanced Retina Damage Right Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Right Eye
- 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
- E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113411: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- 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:
- Iridocyclitis
- Primary Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
- Primary Uveitis
- Idiopathic Eye Inflammation
- Iritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
- H20012: Primary iridocyclitis, left eye
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- CSC
- Central Serous Retinopathy
- Fluid Under Retina
- Macular Edema
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- CRVO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H35711: Central serous chorioretinopathy, right eye
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Retinal Break
- Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Tear
- Retinal Hole
ICD-10 Codes:
- H33302: Unspecified retinal break, left eye
What procedures does Dr. Ongchin perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ongchin 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. Ongchin. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Ongchin accept my insurance?
Dr. Ongchin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 363-7035 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ongchin accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Ongchin in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia (Regence)
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
First Administrators
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Ongchin's office located?
Dr. Sharel Ongchin's Primary Practice
1530 N 115th St Ste 105
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 363-7035
What is Dr. Ongchin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ongchin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538324694.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ongchin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ongchin
What is Dr. Sharel Ongchin's specialty?
Dr. Ongchin is a Ophthalmologist near Seattle, WA. 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. Ongchin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sharel Ongchin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ongchin 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Sharel Ongchin accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Sharel Ongchin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharel Ongchin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ongchin's office at (206) 363-7035 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharel Ongchin?
Please contact Dr. Ongchin's office at (206) 363-7035 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Ophthalmologist Near Seattle, WA
JF
Ophthalmologist
Accepting patientsDr. Jay Friedman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified.
Seattle, WA
AT
Ophthalmologist
Accepting patientsDr. Audrey Talley Rostov, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Seattle, WA
WH
Ophthalmologist
Accepting patientsDr. William Hancock, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified.
Seattle, WA