
Dr. Charles Nicholas Soparkar, MD, PHD
Houston, TX
36 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Soparkar, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Charles Nicholas Soparkar, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Soparkar graduated from University of Massachusetts. He is a member of the American Medical Association, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Texas Ophthalmologic Association, Houston Ophthalmologic Society, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Baylor Alumni Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Pan American Society of Ophthalmology, HEED Research Society, Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society, American College of Surgeons, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Greater Houston Ophthalmologic Disaster Response Team, and Sigma Xi Honorary Research Society. Dr. Soparkar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Soparkar’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Soparkar’s office at (713) 795-0705.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Soparkar?
Dr. Charles Nicholas Soparkar, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Soparkar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eye Tumors/Cancer, Oculoplastic Surgery, Orbital & Eyelid Tumors/Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Soparkar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Soparkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Oberlin College | University of Massachusetts | University of Massachusetts
Is Dr. Soparkar board certified as an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Charles Nicholas Soparkar, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Soparkar speak?
Dr. Soparkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Soparkar typically treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Soparkar 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. Soparkar. 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:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Mechanical Eyelid Droop
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Soparkar typically perform?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Soparkar 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. Soparkar. 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:
- Eye Socket Exploration and Biopsy
- Orbitotomy without bone removal
- Orbital exploration
- Eye socket biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 67400: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); for exploration, with or without biopsy
Also known as:
- Conjunctival Reconstruction with Graft
- Conjunctivoplasty with Graft
- Eye Surface Reconstruction
- Cul-de-Sac Reconstruction (Eye)
CPT Codes:
- 68326: Conjunctivoplasty, reconstruction cul-de-sac; with conjunctival graft or extensive rearrangement
Also known as:
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Canthoplasty
- Eyelid corner repair
- Eye shape surgery
- Reconstructive eyelid surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Soparkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Soparkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 795-0705 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Soparkar accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Soparkar in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Soparkar's office located?
Dr. Charles Nicholas Soparkar's Primary Practice
3730 Kirby Dr Ste 900
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 795-0705
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 331 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
78% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Charles Nicholas Soparkar an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Soparkar has been rated and reviewed by 331 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Soparkar, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Medical Association
Professional Member
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Professional Member
Texas Ophthalmologic Association
Professional Member
Houston Ophthalmologic Society
Past President
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Professional Member
Baylor Alumni Association
Professional Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Professional Member
Pan American Society of Ophthalmology
Founder
HEED Research Society
Professional Member
Texas Medical Association
Professional Member
Harris County Medical Society
Professional Member
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Fellow
Greater Houston Ophthalmologic Disaster Response Team
Professional Member
Sigma Xi Honorary Research Society
Professional Member