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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sawhney, Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Gagan Sawhney, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sawhney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sawhney’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sawhney’s office at (404) 778-2020.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sawhney?
Dr. Gagan Sawhney, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sawhney empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Sawhney is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Sawhney speak?
Dr. Sawhney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sawhney treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sawhney 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. Sawhney. 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
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Normal Pressure Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Optic Nerve Damage
- Eye Pressure Disorder
- Low Pressure Glaucoma
- Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H4089: Other specified glaucoma
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H401232: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H402231: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401233: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Which procedures does Dr. Sawhney perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gagan Sawhney 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. Sawhney's office.
Does Dr. Sawhney accept my insurance?
Dr. Sawhney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 778-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sawhney accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Sawhney in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sawhney's office located?
Dr. Gagan Sawhney's Primary Practice
1100 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 105
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 778-2020
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Sawhney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sawhney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528380441.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sawhney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sawhney
What is Dr. Gagan Sawhney's specialty?
Dr. Sawhney is a Ophthalmologist near Atlanta, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Sawhney to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gagan Sawhney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sawhney is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Northside Hospital Atlanta 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 Gagan Sawhney accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Gagan Sawhney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gagan Sawhney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sawhney's office at (404) 778-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gagan Sawhney?
Please contact Dr. Sawhney's office at (404) 778-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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