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Dr. Saranya Balasubramaniam, MD

Fontana, CA

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    Who is Dr. Balasubramaniam, Ophthalmologist in Fontana, CA?

    Dr. Saranya Balasubramaniam, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fontana, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Balasubramaniam is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balasubramaniam’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balasubramaniam’s office at (909) 644-4063.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Balasubramaniam?

    Dr. Saranya Balasubramaniam, 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. Balasubramaniam empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fontana/CA community, Dr. Balasubramaniam is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Balasubramaniam speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Balasubramaniam treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Balasubramaniam 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. Balasubramaniam. 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 here.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    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:

    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • MGD
    • Blocked eyelid glands
    • Eyelid oil gland problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02881: Meibomian gland dysfunction right upper eyelid

    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:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    What procedures does Dr. Balasubramaniam perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Balasubramaniam 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. Balasubramaniam. 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 here.

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • Corneal Incision for Astigmatism Correction
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
    • Astigmatism correction surgery
    • Corneal relaxing incision
    • Eye surgery for astigmatism
    • Limbal relaxing incision (LRI)

    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)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
    • 65772: Corneal relaxing incision for correction of surgically induced astigmatism

    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:

    • Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye Surface
    • Ocular Surface Reconstruction
    • Amniotic Membrane Graft
    • Corneal Repair with Amniotic Membrane

    CPT Codes:

    • 65779: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; single layer, sutured

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    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:

    • Tear Duct Probing
    • Lacrimal Duct Probing
    • Tear Duct Irrigation
    • Unblocking Tear Duct

    CPT Codes:

    • 68840: Probing of lacrimal canaliculi, with or without irrigation

    Also known as:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    Does Dr. Balasubramaniam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balasubramaniam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 644-4063 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balasubramaniam accept in Fontana, CA?

    Dr. Balasubramaniam in Fontana, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Balasubramaniam's office located?

    Dr. Saranya Balasubramaniam's Primary Practice

    7798 Cherry Ave

    Fontana, CA 92336

    (909) 644-4063

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    Dr. Saranya Balasubramaniam's Practice 2

    9961 Sierra Ave

    Fontana, CA 92335

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    Dr. Saranya Balasubramaniam's Practice 3

    375 Terracina Blvd

    Redlands, CA 92373

    (909) 644-4063

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

    Dr. Balasubramaniam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528321767.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balasubramaniam?

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

    What is Dr. Saranya Balasubramaniam's specialty?

    Dr. Balasubramaniam is a Ophthalmologist near Fontana, CA. 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. Balasubramaniam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Saranya Balasubramaniam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Balasubramaniam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Pomona Valley Hospital 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 Saranya Balasubramaniam accepting new patients in Fontana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Saranya Balasubramaniam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saranya Balasubramaniam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balasubramaniam's office at (909) 644-4063 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Saranya Balasubramaniam?

    Please contact Dr. Balasubramaniam's office at (909) 644-4063 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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