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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kavoussi, Ophthalmologist in Collierville, TN?
Dr. Harold Kavoussi, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Collierville, TN. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Kavoussi graduated from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at Robt Packer Hosp, Ophthalmology; Robt Packer Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Kavoussi is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kavoussi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kavoussi’s office at (901) 854-6220.
Where did Dr. Kavoussi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Robt Packer Hosp, Ophthalmology; Robt Packer Hosp, General Surgery | Robert Packer Hospital/Guthrie Program
Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Meharry Medical College
What languages does Dr. Kavoussi speak?
Dr. Kavoussi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kavoussi typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kavoussi 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. Kavoussi. 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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Low Pressure Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401232: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Squamous Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Scaly eyelid inflammation
- Dandruff-like eyelids
- Chronic blepharitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01021: Squamous blepharitis right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kavoussi typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kavoussi 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. Kavoussi. 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:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
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:
- Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye (No Stitches)
- Ocular surface repair with amniotic membrane
- Eye membrane graft
- Sutureless amniotic membrane transplant
CPT Codes:
- 65778: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; without sutures
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Does Dr. Kavoussi accept my insurance?
Dr. Kavoussi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 854-6220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kavoussi accept in Collierville, TN?
Dr. Kavoussi in Collierville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Aultman Health Foundation
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Kavoussi's office located?
Dr. Harold Kavoussi's Primary Practice
336 Poplar View Pkwy Ste 1
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 854-6220
What is Dr. Kavoussi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kavoussi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871694877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kavoussi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kavoussi
What is Dr. Harold Kavoussi's specialty?
Dr. Kavoussi is a Ophthalmologist near Collierville, TN.
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. Harold Kavoussi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kavoussi is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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 Harold Kavoussi accepting new patients in Collierville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Harold Kavoussi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harold Kavoussi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kavoussi's office at (901) 854-6220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harold Kavoussi?
Please contact Dr. Kavoussi's office at (901) 854-6220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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