Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Calman, Retina Specialist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Andrew Calman, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Calman graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr-Sf, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Calman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Calman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Calman’s office at (415) 648-3600.
Where did Dr. Calman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr-Sf, Internal Medicine | University Of California San Francisco | University of California, San Francisco | Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - San Francisco | University of California At San Francisco
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Calman board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Calman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Calman speak?
Dr. Calman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Calman typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Calman 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. Calman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Calman typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Calman 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. Calman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
Does Dr. Calman accept my insurance?
Dr. Calman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 648-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Calman accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Calman in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Calman's office located?
Dr. Andrew Calman's Primary Practice
2480 Mission St Ste 212
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 648-3600
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Calman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Calman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447322169.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Calman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Calman
What is Dr. Andrew Calman's specialty?
Dr. Calman is a Retina Specialist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Andrew Calman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Calman is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Novato Community 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 Andrew Calman accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Calman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Calman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Calman's office at (415) 648-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Calman?
Please contact Dr. Calman's office at (415) 648-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Calman have?
Dr. Andrew Calman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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