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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khan-Farooqi, Ophthalmologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Haumith Khan-Farooqi, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. Dr. Khan-Farooqi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khan-Farooqi’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khan-Farooqi’s office at (512) 583-2020.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Khan-Farooqi?
Dr. Haumith Khan-Farooqi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Khan-Farooqi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cornea & Refractive Surgery, Glaucoma, LASIK Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin, TX community, Dr. Khan-Farooqi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Khan-Farooqi speak?
Dr. Khan-Farooqi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Khan-Farooqi typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Khan-Farooqi 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. Khan-Farooqi. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Endothelial corneal dystrophy
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' dystrophy
- Fuchs endothelial dystrophy
- Corneal endothelial disease
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
- Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy
- Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18511: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, right eye
- H18512: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, left eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Khan-Farooqi typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Khan-Farooqi 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. Khan-Farooqi. 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:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Penetrating Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
- Full-Thickness Corneal Transplant
- PKP (Penetrating Keratoplasty)
- Cornea Replacement Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
- 65730: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); penetrating (except in aphakia or pseudophakia)
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
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
Does Dr. Khan-Farooqi accept my insurance?
Dr. Khan-Farooqi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 583-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khan-Farooqi accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Khan-Farooqi in Austin, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Moda Health
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Khan-Farooqi's office located?
Dr. Haumith Khan-Farooqi's Primary Practice
5011 Burnet Rd
Austin, TX 78756
(512) 583-2020
What is Dr. Khan-Farooqi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khan-Farooqi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427361351.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khan-Farooqi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khan-Farooqi
What is Dr. Haumith Khan-Farooqi's specialty?
Dr. Khan-Farooqi is a Ophthalmologist near Austin, TX.
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. Haumith Khan-Farooqi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khan-Farooqi is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx, Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Haumith Khan-Farooqi accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Haumith Khan-Farooqi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Haumith Khan-Farooqi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khan-Farooqi's office at (512) 583-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Haumith Khan-Farooqi?
Please contact Dr. Khan-Farooqi's office at (512) 583-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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