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Who is Dr. Xie, Ophthalmologist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. John Xie, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. Dr. Xie is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Xie’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Xie’s office at (408) 923-8138.
What languages does Dr. Xie speak?
Dr. Xie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Xie typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Xie 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. Xie. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, 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:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Xie typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Xie 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. Xie. 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:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
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:
- Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
- Trichiasis Epilation
- Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelash Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
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)
Does Dr. Xie accept my insurance?
Dr. Xie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 923-8138 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Xie accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Xie in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Conifer Health Solutions
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
North East Medical Services
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Xie's office located?
Dr. John Xie's Primary Practice
200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 350
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 923-8138
What hospitals are Dr. Xie affiliated with?
Dr. Xie has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Regional Medical Center Of San Jose,San Jose, CA
Regional Medical Center Of San Jose,San Jose, CA
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center,San Jose, CA
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center,San Jose, CA
What is Dr. Xie's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Xie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972861664.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Xie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Xie
What is Dr. John Xie's specialty?
Dr. Xie is an Ophthalmologist near San Jose, CA.
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 Dr. John Xie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Xie is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. 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 Dr. John Xie accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Xie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Xie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Xie's office at (408) 923-8138 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Xie?
Please contact Dr. Xie's office at (408) 923-8138 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Xie's office located?
Dr. Xie's office is located in San Jose, CA.
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