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Who is Dr. Shughoury, Ophthalmologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Aumer Shughoury is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shughoury is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shughoury’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shughoury’s office at (219) 241-5692.
What languages does Dr. Shughoury speak?
Dr. Shughoury and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shughoury treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shughoury 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. Shughoury. 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:
- Bleeding in the eye's gel
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Eye bleeding
- Blood in the vitreous
- Ocular hemorrhage
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye
- H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment with Break
- Traction Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Detachment
- Detached Retina with Tear
- Retinal Tear with Detachment
- Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Separation with Break
- Pulled Retina Detachment
- Fibrovascular Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H33001: Unspecified retinal detachment with retinal break, right eye
- H33002: Unspecified retinal detachment with retinal break, left eye
- H3341: Traction detachment of retina, right eye
Also known as:
- Horseshoe Retinal Tear
- Retinal Disorder
- U-shaped Retinal Tear
- Flap Retinal Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- H33312: Horseshoe tear of retina without detachment, left eye
Also known as:
- Horseshoe Retinal Tear
- Retinal Disorder
- U-shaped Retinal Tear
- Flap Retinal Tear
- Retinal Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- H33311: Horseshoe tear of retina without detachment, right eye
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
What procedures does Dr. Shughoury perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shughoury 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. Shughoury. 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)
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
CPT Codes:
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Gas Injection
- Pneumatic Retinopexy
- Gas Bubble for Retinal Detachment
- Retina Reattachment Surgery
- Eye Detachment Repair
CPT Codes:
- 67110: Repair of retinal detachment; by injection of air or other gas (eg, pneumatic retinopexy)
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Also known as:
- Retinal Laser Treatment
- Retinal Photocoagulation
- Laser for Retinal Tear
- Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser
CPT Codes:
- 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation
Does Dr. Shughoury accept my insurance?
Dr. Shughoury accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 241-5692 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shughoury accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Shughoury in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
MedImpact
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shughoury's office located?
Dr. Aumer Shughoury's Primary Practice
1160 W Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(219) 241-5692
What is Dr. Shughoury's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shughoury's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356979801.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shughoury?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shughoury
What is Dr. Aumer Shughoury's specialty?
Dr. Shughoury is a Ophthalmologist near Indianapolis, IN. 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. Shughoury to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aumer Shughoury affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shughoury is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, UC Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, West Chester Hospital, Bethesda North Hospital 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 Aumer Shughoury accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Aumer Shughoury is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aumer Shughoury offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shughoury's office at (219) 241-5692 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aumer Shughoury?
Please contact Dr. Shughoury's office at (219) 241-5692 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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