
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Johl, Ophthalmologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Sukhjit Johl, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Johl completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Ophthalmology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Johl is fluent in English and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johl’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johl’s office at (916) 973-5000.
Where did Dr. Johl go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Indiana Univ/Midwest Eye Inst, Plastics/Reconstructive
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Ophthalmology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Jules Stein Eye Institute
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Johl board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Sukhjit Johl, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Johl speak?
Dr. Johl and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Johl typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Johl 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. Johl. 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:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Baggy Eyelids
- Blepharospasm
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Eyelid Problems
- Eyelid Conditions
- Blepharitis
- Stye
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- G245: Blepharospasm
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
- Eyelid Disorder
- Bilateral Brow Ptosis
- Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
- Eyebrow Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Johl typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Johl 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. Johl. 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:
- Probing of Tear Duct
- Nasolacrimal duct probing
- Tear duct irrigation
- Blocked tear duct treatment
- Lacrimal duct probing
CPT Codes:
- 68810: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation;
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Obstruction Removal
- Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
- Lacrimal Passage Clearance
- Dacryolith Removal
- Tear Duct Stone Removal
- Eye Foreign Body Removal (Tear Duct)
- Dacryocystorhinostomy
- Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
- Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass
CPT Codes:
- 68530: Removal of foreign body or dacryolith, lacrimal passages
- 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)
Also known as:
- Drooping Brow Repair
- Brow Lift
- Forehead Lift
- Ptosis Repair (Brow)
CPT Codes:
- 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)
Also known as:
- Upper Eyelid Lift
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Upper Blepharoplasty
- Eyelid Surgery
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15822: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid;
Does Dr. Johl accept my insurance?
Dr. Johl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 973-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Johl accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Johl in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Johl's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Johl's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306924089.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johl?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johl
What is Dr. Sukhjit Johl's specialty?
Dr. Johl is a Ophthalmologist near Sacramento, CA.
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. Sukhjit Johl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Johl is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento 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 Sukhjit Johl accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sukhjit Johl is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sukhjit Johl offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johl's office at (916) 973-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sukhjit Johl?
Please contact Dr. Johl's office at (916) 973-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sukhjit Johl have?
Dr. Sukhjit Johl is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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