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Dr. Armin Avdic, MD

Ophthalmologist

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Avdic, Ophthalmologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Armin Avdic, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Avdic is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avdic’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avdic’s office at (504) 568-2242.

    What languages does Dr. Avdic speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Avdic typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Avdic 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. Avdic. 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:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Avdic typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Armin Avdic may include:

    Please contact Dr. Avdic's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Avdic accept my insurance?

    Dr. Avdic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 568-2242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Avdic accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Avdic in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Avdic's office located?

    Dr. Armin Avdic's Primary Practice

    3700 Saint Charles Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70115

    (504) 568-2242

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    Dr. Armin Avdic's Practice 2

    2832 Burdette St

    New Orleans, LA 70125

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    Dr. Armin Avdic's Practice 3

    533 Bolivar St Rm 451B

    New Orleans, LA 70112

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    What hospitals are Dr. Avdic affiliated with?

    Dr. Avdic has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Medical Center New Orleans,New Orleans, LA
    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center,Baton Rouge, LA
    Touro Lcmc Health,New Orleans, LA
    New Orleans East Hospital,New Orleans, LA

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

    Dr. Avdic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811526502.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avdic?

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

    What is Dr. Armin Avdic's specialty?

    Dr. Avdic is an Ophthalmologist near New Orleans, LA.

    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 Dr. Armin Avdic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Avdic is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center New Orleans, Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, Touro Lcmc Health, New Orleans East Hospital. 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Armin Avdic accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Armin Avdic is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Armin Avdic offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Avdic's office at (504) 568-2242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Armin Avdic?

    Please contact Dr. Avdic's office at (504) 568-2242 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Avdic's office located?

    Dr. Avdic's office is located in New Orleans, LA.