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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bakhoum, Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Mathieu Bakhoum, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bakhoum graduated from Texas A&M University. Dr. Bakhoum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakhoum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakhoum’s office at (858) 534-6290.
Where did Dr. Bakhoum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas A&M University
What languages does Dr. Bakhoum speak?
Dr. Bakhoum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bakhoum treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bakhoum 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. Bakhoum. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113213: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Bakhoum perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bakhoum 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. Bakhoum. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Bakhoum accept my insurance?
Dr. Bakhoum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 534-6290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bakhoum accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Bakhoum in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bakhoum's office located?
Dr. Mathieu Bakhoum's Primary Practice
9415 Campus Point Dr
La Jolla, CA 92093
(858) 534-6290
What is Dr. Bakhoum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bakhoum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114347085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakhoum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bakhoum
What is Dr. Mathieu Bakhoum's specialty?
Dr. Bakhoum is a Ophthalmologist near La Jolla, 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. Bakhoum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mathieu Bakhoum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bakhoum is affiliated with Griffin 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 Mathieu Bakhoum accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mathieu Bakhoum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mathieu Bakhoum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bakhoum's office at (858) 534-6290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mathieu Bakhoum?
Please contact Dr. Bakhoum's office at (858) 534-6290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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