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Who is Dr. Abou Shousha, Ophthalmologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Mohamed Abou Shousha, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Abou Shousha completed his residency at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Abou Shousha is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abou Shousha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abou Shousha’s office at (305) 243-2020.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abou Shousha?
Dr. Mohamed Abou Shousha, 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. Abou Shousha empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Eye Disease, Cornea Transplant, Infectious Eye Disease, Keratoconus, LASIK Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Abou Shousha is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Abou Shousha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute | Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: Saint Louis University School of Medicine | University of Alexandria Hospital
Medical School: University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine | University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine | Supreme Council of Universities-Egypt (Doctoral Program)
What languages does Dr. Abou Shousha speak?
Dr. Abou Shousha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Abou Shousha typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Abou Shousha 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. Abou Shousha. 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:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
Also known as:
- Keratoconus
- Corneal Disorder
- Conical cornea
- KC
- Corneal thinning disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18603: Keratoconus, unspecified, bilateral
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Abou Shousha typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Abou Shousha 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. Abou Shousha. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Does Dr. Abou Shousha accept my insurance?
Dr. Abou Shousha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abou Shousha accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Abou Shousha in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Abou Shousha's office located?
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
900 Northwest 17th Street, Floor 3
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 243-2020
What is Dr. Abou Shousha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abou Shousha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174839583.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abou Shousha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abou Shousha
What is Dr. Mohamed Abou Shousha's specialty?
Dr. Abou Shousha is a Ophthalmologist near Miami, FL.
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. Mohamed Abou Shousha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Abou Shousha is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. 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 Mohamed Abou Shousha accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Mohamed Abou Shousha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohamed Abou Shousha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abou Shousha's office at (305) 243-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohamed Abou Shousha?
Please contact Dr. Abou Shousha's office at (305) 243-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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