Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chang, Glaucoma Specialist in Livermore, CA?
Dr. Robert Chang, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Livermore, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chang graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Washington University, Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Chang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chang’s office at (650) 723-4000.
Where did Dr. Chang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington University, Hematology/Oncology
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Chang speak?
Dr. Chang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chang treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Chang 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. Chang. 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:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
- High eye pressure
- Optic nerve damage
- Ocular hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H4010X0: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401190: Primary open-angle glaucoma, unspecified eye, stage unspecified
- H402233: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H409: Unspecified glaucoma
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H268: Other specified cataract
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Which procedures does Dr. Chang perform as a Glaucoma Specialist?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Chang may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chang's office.
Does Dr. Chang accept my insurance?
Dr. Chang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chang accept in Livermore, CA?
Dr. Chang in Livermore, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chang's office located?
Dr. Robert Chang's Primary Practice
1133 E Stanley Blvd Ste 111
Livermore, CA 94550
(650) 723-4000
Recognitions
Publications
Diagnostic performance of optical coherence tomography ganglion cell
Ophthalmology, 2014
Corneal changes after a single session of selective laser trabeculoplasty for open-angle glaucoma
EYE, 2014
Simple, Low-Cost Smartphone Adapter for Rapid
Jourl of Mobile Technology and Medicine, 2014
Combining Frequency Doubling Technology Perimetry
Jourl of glaucoma
Myopia and glaucoma: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
CURRENT OPINION IN OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2013
Fundus Photography Still a Valuable Tool in Glaucoma Care
Ophthalmology Times, 2013
A New Look at Corneal Biomechanics
Ophthalmology Times, 2013
Timely cataract surgery for improved glaucoma magement
JOURL OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY, 2012
Glaucoma Diagnostic Accuracy of Ganglion Cell-Inner Plexiform Layer Thickness
OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2012
Risk Factors for Visual Field Progression
View on Glaucoma, 2012
Cyclodialysis Cleft
Glaucoma Today, 2012
High Myopia Poses Challenges
Ophthalmology Times, 2012
Macular Ganglion Cell-Inner Plexiform Layer
INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, 2011
Myopia and glaucoma.
Intertiol ophthalmology clinics, 2011
Reproducibility of Peripapillary Retil Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness
INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, 2010
The Utility of the Monocular Trial Data from the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study
OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2010
Sensitivity and Specificity of Time-Domain versus Spectral
OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2009
Comparison of Retil Nerve Fiber Layer Measurements Using Time Domain
OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2009
Diagnosing glaucoma progression.
Intertiol ophthalmology clinics, 2008
Calibration of fundus images using spectral domain optical coherence tomography
OPHTHALMIC SURGERY LASERS & IMAGING, 2008
New developments in optical coherence tomography for glaucoma
CURRENT OPINION IN OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2008
Reproducibility of retil nerve fiber thickness measurements using the stratus OCT in normal
INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, 2005
Prospective Randomized comparison of 2 different methods of 5% povidone
ARCHIVES OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2005
Sensitivity and specificity of the StratusOCT for perimetric glaucoma
OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2005
Three-day application of topical ofloxacin reduces the contamition rate of microsurgical knives in
OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2004
Antibiotic resistance patterns of ocular bacterial flora
OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2003
Bacterial contamition of paracentesis blades used in cataract surgery
Chang, R. T., Ta, C. N., Egbert, P. R., Singh, K., Haw, W. W., Shriver, 2002
Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of coagulase
Ta, C. N., de Kaspar, H. M., Chang, R. T., Shriver, E. M., Egbert, P. , 2002
Multiresistant Staphylococcus epidermidis on the conjunctiva prior to intraocular surgery
Shriver, E. M., Ta, C. N., Egbert, P. R., Singh, K., Chang, R. T., Blu, 2002
What is Dr. Chang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417044280.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chang
What is Dr. Robert Chang's specialty?
Dr. Chang is a Glaucoma Specialist near Livermore, CA. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions. Contact Dr. Chang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Chang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chang is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Robert Chang accepting new patients in Livermore, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Chang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Chang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chang's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Chang?
Please contact Dr. Chang's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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