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Dr. Veeral Shah, MD, PHD
Cincinnati, OH
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shah, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Veeral Shah, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (305) 243-2020.
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shah treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Swelling of the Optic Disc from Increased Brain Pressure
- Other Optic Atrophy
- Optic Atrophy
- Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
- Pseudopapilledema
- Optic Disc Drusen
- Optic Disc Disorder
- Optic Nerve Inflammation
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
- Papilledema with intracranial pressure
- Optic disc edema from high ICP
- Swollen optic nerve due to brain pressure
- Miscellaneous optic nerve wasting
- Unspecified optic nerve degeneration
- Different types of optic atrophy
- Optic neuropathy
- Wasting of the optic nerve
- Damaged optic nerve
- Underdeveloped optic nerve
- Small optic nerve
- Optic nerve underdevelopment
- Pseudo-swollen optic disc
- Optic disc elevation
- Congenital optic disc anomaly
- Drusen in the eye
- Optic nerve head drusen
- Calcifications in optic nerve
- Optic nerve head anomaly
- Optic disc problem
- Disorder of the optic nerve head
- Optic Neuritis
- Swollen Optic Nerve
- Inflamed Optic Nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
- H4711: Papilledema associated with increased intracranial pressure
- H47293: Other optic atrophy, bilateral
- H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy
- H47033: Optic nerve hypoplasia, bilateral
- H47333: Pseudopapilledema of optic disc, bilateral
- H47323: Drusen of optic disc, bilateral
- H47393: Other disorders of optic disc, bilateral
- H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
- H47291: Other optic atrophy, right eye
Also known as:
- Nystagmus
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Involuntary eye movements
- Dancing eyes
- Oscillating eyes
- Involuntary Eye Shaking
- Dancing Eyes
- Jumping Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5509: Other forms of nystagmus
- H5500: Unspecified nystagmus
Also known as:
- Right Optic Nerve Cancer
- Optic Nerve Cancer
- Cancer
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Right Optic Nerve Tumor
- Malignant Optic Nerve Neoplasm
- Vision Nerve Cancer
- Malignant Optic Nerve Tumor
- Eye Nerve Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7231: Malignant neoplasm of right optic nerve
- C7230: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified optic nerve
Also known as:
- Congenital Nystagmus
- Eye Movement Disorder
- X-linked infantile nystagmus
- Infantile Nystagmus
- Born with Nystagmus
- Childhood Nystagmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5501: Congenital nystagmus
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
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:
- Unequal Pupil Size
- Eye Disease
- Anisocoria
- Different sized pupils
- Pupil size difference
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5702: Anisocoria
Also known as:
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Visual Field Defects
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Blind spots in vision
- Peripheral vision loss
- Vision field problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5340: Unspecified visual field defects
Which procedures does Dr. Shah perform as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Veeral Shah may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shah's office.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah 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. Shah accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Shah in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Avesis
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Molina
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528387610.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Veeral Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Cincinnati, OH. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Shah to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Veeral Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cincinnati Childrens - Burnet Campus. 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 Veeral Shah accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Veeral Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Veeral Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (305) 243-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Veeral Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (305) 243-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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