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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pau, Glaucoma Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Derrick Pau, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pau is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pau’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pau’s office at (404) 351-2220.
Is Dr. Pau board certified as a Glaucoma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Derrick Pau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Pau speak?
Dr. Pau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Pau treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Pau 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. Pau. 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.
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H269: Unspecified cataract
What procedures does Dr. Pau perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Pau 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. Pau. 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.
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:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Does Dr. Pau accept my insurance?
Dr. Pau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 351-2220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pau accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Pau in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliant Health Plans
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
First Health Group
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Pau's office located?
Dr. Derrick Pau's Primary Practice
3225 Cumberland Blvd SE Ste 900
Atlanta, GA 30339
(404) 351-2220
What is Dr. Pau's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447404447.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pau?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pau
What is Dr. Derrick Pau's specialty?
Dr. Pau is a Glaucoma Specialist near Atlanta, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Pau to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Derrick Pau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pau is affiliated with Northside Hospital Duluth which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Glaucoma Specialist?
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Is Derrick Pau accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Derrick Pau is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derrick Pau offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pau's office at (404) 351-2220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derrick Pau?
Please contact Dr. Pau's office at (404) 351-2220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Derrick Pau have?
Dr. Derrick Pau is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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