Dr. Ashkan Abbey, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Abbey, Ophthalmologist in Dallas, TX?

Dr. Ashkan Abbey, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. Dr. Abbey is fluent in English, Farsi/Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbey’s office.

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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abbey?

Dr. Ashkan Abbey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abbey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas, TX community, Dr. Abbey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

What languages does Dr. Abbey speak?

Dr. Abbey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Farsi/Persian
Spanish

What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Abbey typically treat?

As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Abbey 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. Abbey. 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:

Wet Macular Degeneration
Macular Degeneration
Exudative AMD
Neovascular Macular Degeneration
Wet AMD
Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

ICD-10 Codes:

H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

Also known as:

Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Eye Problems
Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes

ICD-10 Codes:

E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Abbey typically perform?

As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Abbey 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. Abbey. 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:

CPT Codes:

67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
67516: Suprachoroidal space injection of pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

Also known as:

Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
Pars Plana Vitrectomy
Retinal Surgery
Eye Gel Removal Surgery

CPT Codes:

67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;

Also known as:

Intraocular Lens Exchange
IOL Exchange
Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
Replacement of Eye Implant

CPT Codes:

66986: Exchange of intraocular lens

Also known as:

Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
Macular Hole Repair
Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

CPT Codes:

67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

Also known as:

Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

CPT Codes:

67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

Also known as:

Vitrectomy with Laser Treatment
Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
Retinal Laser Surgery
Eye Vitreous Removal with Laser

CPT Codes:

67039: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with focal endolaser photocoagulation

Does Dr. Abbey accept my insurance?

Dr. Abbey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Abbey accept in Dallas, TX?

Dr. Abbey in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Abbey's office located?

Dr. Ashkan Abbey's Primary Practice

9600 N Central Expy Ste 100

Dallas, TX 75231

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What hospitals are Dr. Abbey affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Abbey has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Medical City Dallas Hospital,Dallas, TX

Ranked Urologic Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

What is Dr. Abbey's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Abbey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548402886.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbey?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abbey

What is Dr. Ashkan Abbey's specialty?

Dr. Abbey is an Ophthalmologist near Dallas, TX.

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. Ashkan Abbey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Abbey is affiliated with Medical City Dallas Hospital 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

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