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Dr. Nickisa Hodgson, MD

San Francisco, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hodgson, Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Nickisa Hodgson, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hodgson is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hodgson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hodgson’s office at (628) 206-8304.

    What languages does Dr. Hodgson speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hodgson treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hodgson 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. Hodgson. 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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Chalazion
    • Chalazion on Right Lower Eyelid
    • Eyelashes Growing Inward
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump
    • Right Lower Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Lower Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Lower Eyelid
    • Trichiasis
    • Misdirected Eyelashes
    • Ingrown Eyelashes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
    • H0015: Chalazion left lower eyelid
    • H0012: Chalazion right lower eyelid
    • H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid
    • H02052: Trichiasis without entropion right lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Neoplasm
    • Soft Tissue Growth
    • Uncertain Soft Tissue Mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D481: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connective and other soft tissue

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Tearing
    • Tears
    • Watery eyes
    • Epiphora
    • Tearing eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04203: Unspecified epiphora, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    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:

    • Tear Duct Blockage
    • Tears
    • Blocked tear duct
    • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
    • Tear drainage blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04223: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02832: Dermatochalasis of right lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Tearing from Poor Drainage
    • Tears
    • Blocked Tear Duct
    • Tear Duct Obstruction
    • Poor Tear Drainage
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04221: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, right side

    Also known as:

    • Bell's Palsy
    • Idiopathic Facial Paralysis
    • Acute Facial Paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G510: Bell's palsy

    Also known as:

    • Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Uncertain Neoplasm
    • Growth of Unknown Nature
    • Indeterminate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D487: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites

    Does Dr. Hodgson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hodgson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (628) 206-8304 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hodgson accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Hodgson in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hodgson's office located?

    Dr. Nickisa Hodgson's Primary Practice

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (628) 206-8304

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    Dr. Nickisa Hodgson's Practice 2

    3100 San Pablo Ave

    Berkeley, CA 94702

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    Dr. Nickisa Hodgson's Practice 3

    1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 5

    San Francisco, CA 94110

    (628) 206-8304

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

    Dr. Hodgson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821431842.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hodgson?

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

    What is Dr. Nickisa Hodgson's specialty?

    Dr. Hodgson is a Ophthalmologist near San Francisco, CA. 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. Hodgson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nickisa Hodgson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hodgson is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 Nickisa Hodgson accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    No, Dr. Nickisa Hodgson is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nickisa Hodgson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hodgson's office at (628) 206-8304 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nickisa Hodgson?

    Please contact Dr. Hodgson's office at (628) 206-8304 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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