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Who is Dr. Gayasaddin, Glaucoma Specialist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Omar Gayasaddin, DO is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Gayasaddin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gayasaddin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gayasaddin’s office at (904) 398-2720.
What languages does Dr. Gayasaddin speak?
Dr. Gayasaddin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Gayasaddin typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Gayasaddin 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. Gayasaddin. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Gayasaddin typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Gayasaddin 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. Gayasaddin. 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:
- 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:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
- Aqueous Shunt Placement
- Glaucoma Implant Surgery
- Eye Pressure Drainage Device
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
- 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
Also known as:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
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
Does Dr. Gayasaddin accept my insurance?
Dr. Gayasaddin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 398-2720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gayasaddin accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Gayasaddin in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gayasaddin's office located?
Dr. Omar Gayasaddin's Primary Practice
7051 Southpoint Pkwy S Ste 300
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 398-2720
What is Dr. Gayasaddin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gayasaddin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881915619.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gayasaddin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gayasaddin
What is Dr. Omar Gayasaddin's specialty?
Dr. Gayasaddin is a Glaucoma Specialist near Jacksonville, FL.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Omar Gayasaddin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gayasaddin 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Omar Gayasaddin accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Omar Gayasaddin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Omar Gayasaddin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gayasaddin's office at (904) 398-2720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Omar Gayasaddin?
Please contact Dr. Gayasaddin's office at (904) 398-2720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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