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Who is Dr. Ramaiya, Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ramaiya graduated from University of Arizona, College of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and American Society of Retina Specialists. Dr. Ramaiya is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramaiya’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramaiya’s office at (505) 888-5757.
Where did Dr. Ramaiya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Washington Univ Sch of Med, Retina/Vitreous Surgery
Residency: Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis
Medical School: University of Arizona, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Ramaiya board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ramaiya speak?
Dr. Ramaiya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ramaiya treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ramaiya 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. Ramaiya. 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
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Moderate Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Moderate Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
- Moderate Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
- Advanced diabetic eye disease
- Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative)
- New blood vessel growth in eye from diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113312: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113591: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
- E113211: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113213: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113592: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, left eye
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Retinal Edema
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- CRVO
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H3581: Retinal edema
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Which procedures does Dr. Ramaiya perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ramaiya's office.
Does Dr. Ramaiya accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramaiya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 888-5757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramaiya accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Ramaiya in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ramaiya's office located?
Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya's Primary Practice
5757 Harper Dr NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 888-5757
Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya's Practice 2
622 W Maple St Ste E
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 325-4003
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
American Society of Retina Specialists
Member
What is Dr. Ramaiya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramaiya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467568485.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramaiya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramaiya
What is Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya's specialty?
Dr. Ramaiya is a Ophthalmologist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Ramaiya to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ramaiya is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lovelace Medical Center. 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 Kamalesh Ramaiya accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramaiya's office at (505) 888-5757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kamalesh Ramaiya?
Please contact Dr. Ramaiya's office at (505) 888-5757 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya have?
Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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