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Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili, MD

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Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili, MD

Houston, TX

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yalamanchili, Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yalamanchili graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University. Dr. Yalamanchili is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yalamanchili’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yalamanchili’s office at (713) 467-6474.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yalamanchili?

    Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili, 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. Yalamanchili empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Neuro-Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Yalamanchili is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Yalamanchili go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Yalamanchili board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Yalamanchili speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Yalamanchili treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Yalamanchili 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. Yalamanchili. 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:

    • Visual Distortions
    • Double Vision
    • Localized Blind Spot
    • Other Vision Problems
    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Metamorphopsia
    • Macropsia
    • Micropsia
    • Distorted vision
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision
    • Localized Visual Field Loss
    • Specific Blind Spot
    • Patchy Vision Loss
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5315: Visual distortions of shape and size
    • H532: Diplopia
    • H53453: Other localized visual field defect, bilateral
    • H538: Other visual disturbances
    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Optic Disc Disorder
    • Swelling of the Optic Disc from Increased Brain Pressure
    • Swelling of the Optic Disc
    • Optic Nerve Inflammation
    • Other Optic Atrophy
    • Optic Atrophy
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Optic nerve head anomaly
    • Optic disc problem
    • Disorder of the optic nerve head
    • Papilledema with intracranial pressure
    • Optic disc edema from high ICP
    • Swollen optic nerve due to brain pressure
    • Papilledema
    • Swollen Optic Nerve Head
    • Increased Intracranial Pressure Eye
    • Papillitis
    • Swollen Optic Nerve
    • Optic Disc Inflammation
    • Miscellaneous optic nerve wasting
    • Unspecified optic nerve degeneration
    • Different types of optic atrophy
    • Optic neuropathy
    • Wasting of the optic nerve
    • Damaged optic nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47393: Other disorders of optic disc, bilateral
    • H4711: Papilledema associated with increased intracranial pressure
    • H4713: Papilledema associated with retinal disorder
    • H4603: Optic papillitis, bilateral
    • H47293: Other optic atrophy, bilateral
    • H4601: Optic papillitis, right eye
    • H47292: Other optic atrophy, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Optic Papillitis
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Inflammation of Optic Disc
    • Optic Nerve Head Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4602: Optic papillitis, left eye

    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

    Does Dr. Yalamanchili accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yalamanchili accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 467-6474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yalamanchili accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Yalamanchili in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • KelseyCare Advantage

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yalamanchili's office located?

    Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili's Primary Practice

    915 Gessner Rd Ste 250

    Houston, TX 77024

    (713) 467-6474

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    Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili's Practice 2

    1415 North Loop W

    Houston, TX 77008

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    Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili's Practice 3

    4401 Martin Luther King Blvd

    Houston, TX 77204

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    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Yalamanchili has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Yalamanchili, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Yalamanchili's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750471769.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yalamanchili?

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

    What is Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili's specialty?

    Dr. Yalamanchili is a Ophthalmologist near Houston, TX. 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. Yalamanchili to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yalamanchili is affiliated with Houston Methodist 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sushma Yalamanchili accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yalamanchili's office at (713) 467-6474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sushma Yalamanchili?

    Please contact Dr. Yalamanchili's office at (713) 467-6474 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili have?

    Dr. Sushma Yalamanchili is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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