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Dr. Nauman Imami, MD

Dr. Nauman Imami, MD

Detroit, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Imami, Ophthalmologist in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Nauman Imami, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Imami completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. He is a member of the Henry Ford Medical Group, STAFF PRV/HENRY FORD HOSPITAL, DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FAC APT/HENRY FORD HOSPITAL, DETROIT, MICHIGAN, and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Imami is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Imami’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Imami’s office at (313) 916-2020.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Imami?

    Dr. Nauman Imami, 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. Imami empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Detroit, MI community, Dr. Imami is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Imami go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute | University of Miami

    • Residency: Duke University Medical Center | Orlando Regional Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Florida (Medical Education)

    Is Dr. Imami board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nauman Imami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Imami speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Imami 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. Imami. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Imami 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. Imami. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    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)

    Does Dr. Imami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Imami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 916-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Imami accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Imami in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Imami's office located?

    Henry Ford Health System

    2799 W Grand Blvd

    Detroit, MI 48202

    (313) 916-2020

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    Dr. Nauman Imami's Practice 2

    29200 Schoolcraft Rd

    Livonia, MI 48150

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Henry Ford Medical Group

    Member

    STAFF PRV/HENRY FORD HOSPITAL, DETROIT, MICHIGAN

    Staff

    FAC APT/HENRY FORD HOSPITAL, DETROIT, MICHIGAN

    Member

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Imami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649330044.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Imami?

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

    What is Dr. Nauman Imami's specialty?

    Dr. Imami is a Ophthalmologist near Detroit, MI.

    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 this Dr. Nauman Imami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Imami is affiliated with Henry Ford 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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    Is Nauman Imami accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Nauman Imami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nauman Imami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Imami's office at (313) 916-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nauman Imami?

    Please contact Dr. Imami's office at (313) 916-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nauman Imami have?

    Dr. Nauman Imami is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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