22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fang-Yen, Ophthalmologist in Richmond, CA?
Dr. Michael Fang-Yen, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Fang-Yen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fang-Yen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fang-Yen’s office at (510) 454-1000.
Is Dr. Fang-Yen board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fang-Yen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Fang-Yen speak?
Dr. Fang-Yen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fang-Yen treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fang-Yen 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. Fang-Yen. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Surgery Bleb Status
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Post-Glaucoma Surgery Bleb
- Filtering Bleb
- Eye Surgery Aftermath
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Low Pressure Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- Z9883: Filtering (vitreous) bleb after glaucoma surgery status
- H401234: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113393: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
- Conjunctival Growth
- Wing-shaped Eye Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11003: Unspecified pterygium of eye, bilateral
- H11001: Unspecified pterygium of right eye
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:
- 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:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
- Wing-shaped Growth on Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11002: Unspecified pterygium of left eye
Also known as:
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
Also known as:
- Chalazion
- Eyelid Disorder
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0016: Chalazion left eye, unspecified eyelid
What procedures does Dr. Fang-Yen perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fang-Yen 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. Fang-Yen. 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:
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
CPT Codes:
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
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. Fang-Yen accept my insurance?
Dr. Fang-Yen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 454-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fang-Yen accept in Richmond, CA?
Dr. Fang-Yen in Richmond, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
First Medical Health Plan
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Fang-Yen's office located?
What is Dr. Fang-Yen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fang-Yen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366520868.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fang-Yen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fang-Yen
What is Dr. Michael Fang-Yen's specialty?
Dr. Fang-Yen is a Ophthalmologist near Richmond, 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. Fang-Yen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Fang-Yen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fang-Yen is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center 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 Michael Fang-Yen accepting new patients in Richmond, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fang-Yen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Fang-Yen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fang-Yen's office at (510) 454-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Fang-Yen?
Please contact Dr. Fang-Yen's office at (510) 454-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Fang-Yen have?
Dr. Michael Fang-Yen is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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