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Who is Dr. Vasuki, Ophthalmologist in Florence, SC?
Dr. Nagavivek Vasuki, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Florence, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Vasuki is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vasuki’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vasuki’s office at (843) 664-9393.
What languages does Dr. Vasuki speak?
Dr. Vasuki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Vasuki typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vasuki 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. Vasuki. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
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
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Vasuki typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vasuki 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. Vasuki. 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
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
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)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Does Dr. Vasuki accept my insurance?
Dr. Vasuki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 664-9393 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vasuki accept in Florence, SC?
Dr. Vasuki in Florence, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Vasuki's office located?
Dr. Nagavivek Vasuki's Primary Practice
400 N Cashua Dr
Florence, SC 29501
(843) 664-9393
What is Dr. Vasuki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vasuki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508158544.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vasuki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vasuki
What is Dr. Nagavivek Vasuki's specialty?
Dr. Vasuki is a Ophthalmologist near Florence, SC.
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. Nagavivek Vasuki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vasuki is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Medical University Hospital Authority, Mcleod Health Dillon. 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 Nagavivek Vasuki accepting new patients in Florence, SC?
Yes, Dr. Nagavivek Vasuki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nagavivek Vasuki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vasuki's office at (843) 664-9393 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nagavivek Vasuki?
Please contact Dr. Vasuki's office at (843) 664-9393 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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