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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zakher, Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Meena Zakher, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zakher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zakher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zakher’s office at (215) 928-3180.
What languages does Dr. Zakher speak?
Dr. Zakher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Zakher typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Meena Zakher may include:
Please contact Dr. Zakher's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Zakher typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Zakher 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. Zakher. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Zakher accept my insurance?
Dr. Zakher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 928-3180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zakher accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Zakher in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zakher's office located?
Dr. Meena Zakher's Primary Practice
840 Walnut St Ste 920
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 928-3180
What is Dr. Zakher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zakher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962023846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zakher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zakher
What is Dr. Meena Zakher's specialty?
Dr. Zakher is a Ophthalmologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Meena Zakher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zakher is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, Ny 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 Meena Zakher accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Meena Zakher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meena Zakher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zakher's office at (215) 928-3180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meena Zakher?
Please contact Dr. Zakher's office at (215) 928-3180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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