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Who is Dr. Soni, Ophthalmologist in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Chetan Soni, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR. Dr. Soni is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Soni’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Soni’s office.
What languages does Dr. Soni speak?
Dr. Soni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Soni typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Soni 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. Soni. 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
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Soni typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Soni 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. Soni. 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:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Does Dr. Soni accept my insurance?
Dr. Soni 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. Soni accept in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Soni in Fort Smith, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Soni's office located?
What is Dr. Soni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Soni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598876526.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Soni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Soni
What is Dr. Chetan Soni's specialty?
Dr. Soni is a Ophthalmologist near Fort Smith, AR.
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. Chetan Soni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Soni is affiliated with Citizens Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Chetan Soni accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?
Yes, Dr. Chetan Soni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chetan Soni offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Soni's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chetan Soni?
Please contact Dr. Soni's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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