Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wong, Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Patricia Wong, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Wong completed her residency at Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (415) 771-4020.
Where did Dr. Wong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Medical School - Northwestern Univ Med School
Residency: Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il
Is Dr. Wong board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Wong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Wong speak?
Dr. Wong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Wong treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wong 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. Wong. 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
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Ocular Hypertension
- Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Normal Pressure Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Low Pressure Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Optic Nerve Damage
- Eye Pressure Disorder
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401233: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401232: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H4089: Other specified glaucoma
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H402233: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401223: Low-tension glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild 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
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. Wong perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wong 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. Wong. 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:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
- Eye Pressure Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 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)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
Also known as:
- Eye Surface Injection
- Subconjunctival Shot
- Eye Injection
- Conjunctival Injection
CPT Codes:
- 68200: Subconjunctival injection
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:
- Glaucoma Surgery for Scarred Eye (Trabeculectomy)
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Drainage Surgery
- Trabeculectomy with antifibrotic agents
- Glaucoma drainage surgery
- Eye pressure surgery with scarring
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Scleral Fistulization for Glaucoma
- Trephination with Iridectomy
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66172: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo with scarring from previous ocular surgery or trauma (includes injection of antifibrotic agents)
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66150: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trephination with iridectomy
Also known as:
- Eye Surgery Wound Repair
- Anterior segment wound revision
- Eye wound repair
- Ocular wound revision
CPT Codes:
- 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure
Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?
Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 771-4020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Wong in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Medicare
Scan Health Plan
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Wong's office located?
Dr. Patricia Wong's Primary Practice
711 Van Ness Ave Ste 330
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 771-4020
What is Dr. Wong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922166305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wong
What is Dr. Patricia Wong's specialty?
Dr. Wong is a Ophthalmologist near San Francisco, 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. Wong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Patricia Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wong is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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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Is Patricia Wong accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Wong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Wong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (415) 771-4020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Wong?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (415) 771-4020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patricia Wong have?
Dr. Patricia Wong is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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