23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chopra, Ophthalmologist in Arcadia, CA?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chopra?
Dr. Vikas Chopra, 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. Chopra empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Arcadia, CA community, Dr. Chopra is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Chopra board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Vikas Chopra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Chopra speak?
Dr. Chopra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Chopra typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chopra 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. Chopra. 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:
- Preglaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Normal Pressure Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Chopra typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chopra 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. Chopra. 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:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Aqueous Shunt Placement
- Glaucoma Implant Surgery
- Eye Pressure Drainage Device
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
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:
- 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. Chopra accept my insurance?
Dr. Chopra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 254-9010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chopra accept in Arcadia, CA?
Dr. Chopra in Arcadia, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chopra's office located?
Dr. Vikas Chopra's Primary Practice
622 W Duarte Rd Ste 101
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 254-9010
What hospitals are Dr. Chopra affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Chopra has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Chopra's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chopra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518027424.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chopra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chopra