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Dr. Harshivinderjit Bains, MD

Tyler, TX

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bains, Ophthalmologist in Tyler, TX?

    Dr. Harshivinderjit Bains, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Bains graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bains is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bains’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bains’s office at (903) 597-4644.

    Where did Dr. Bains go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine | Medical College of Georgia Program

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bains speak?

    Dr. Bains and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bains treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bains 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. Bains. 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 Hole
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Retinal Hole
    • Foveal Hole
    • Macular Cyst
    • Macular Pseudohole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H35342: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, left eye
    • H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Eye Stroke
    • CRVO
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    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)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • 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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Serous Retinal Detachment
    • Total Retinal Detachment
    • Retinal Detachment
    • Fluid Retinal Detachment
    • Exudative Retinal Detachment
    • Non-Rhegmatogenous Detachment
    • Complete Retinal Detachment
    • Fully Detached Retina
    • Extensive Retinal Detachment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3321: Serous retinal detachment, right eye
    • H3322: Serous retinal detachment, left eye
    • H33052: Total retinal detachment, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage
    • CRVO
    • Eye stroke (vein)
    • Central eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
    • H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Advanced Eye Damage and Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 1 Proliferative Retinopathy
    • Type 1 Diabetic Macular Edema
    • Type 1 Diabetes Eye Swelling
    • Advanced Diabetic Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E103513: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Does Dr. Bains accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bains accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 597-4644 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bains accept in Tyler, TX?

    Dr. Bains in Tyler, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Christus Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bains' office located?

    Dr. Harshivinderjit Bains' Primary Practice

    1201 W Grande Blvd

    Tyler, TX 75703

    (903) 597-4644

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    Dr. Harshivinderjit Bains' Practice 2

    3302 NE Stallings Dr

    Nacogdoches, TX 75965

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    Dr. Harshivinderjit Bains' Practice 3

    3323 S Loop 256

    Palestine, TX 75801

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    What is Dr. Bains's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bains's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720199599.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bains?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bains

    What is Dr. Harshivinderjit Bains's specialty?

    Dr. Bains is a Ophthalmologist near Tyler, TX. 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. Bains to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Harshivinderjit Bains affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bains is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler, Ut Health - Tyler 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 Harshivinderjit Bains accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Harshivinderjit Bains is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harshivinderjit Bains offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bains's office at (903) 597-4644 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harshivinderjit Bains?

    Please contact Dr. Bains's office at (903) 597-4644 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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