Who is Dr. Shamie, Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Neda Shamie, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Shamie is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shamie’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shamie’s office at (310) 208-3937.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shamie?
Dr. Neda Shamie, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shamie empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract-Complex, Corneal Disease & Transplant, Fuchs' Dystrophy, Intraocular Lens Replacement, Keratoconus/Corneal Cross-Linking(CXL), LASIK-Refractive Surgery, PRK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Shamie is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Shamie board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Neda Shamie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Shamie speak?
Dr. Shamie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shamie treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shamie 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. Shamie. 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:
Combined Age-Related Cataract
Cataract
Other Secondary Cataract
Secondary Cataract
Mixed Type Cataract
Multiple Cataract Types
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness
Cataract from another condition
Complicated cataract
Acquired cataract
After-Cataract
Posterior Capsule Opacification
PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
What procedures does Dr. Shamie perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shamie 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. Shamie. 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:
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:
Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
Posterior Capsulotomy
Secondary Cataract Removal
Laser Eye Surgery
Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
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)
66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
Also known as:
Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
Advanced Cataract Surgery
Phacoemulsification with IOL
Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Does Dr. Shamie accept my insurance?
Dr. Shamie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 208-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shamie accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Shamie in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Shamie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shamie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396837282.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shamie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shamie
What is Dr. Neda Shamie's specialty?
Dr. Shamie is a Ophthalmologist near Los Angeles, 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. Shamie to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Neda Shamie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shamie is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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.
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Is Neda Shamie accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Neda Shamie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Neda Shamie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shamie's office at (310) 208-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Neda Shamie?
Please contact Dr. Shamie's office at (310) 208-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Neda Shamie have?
Dr. Neda Shamie is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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