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Who is Dr. Rahimy, Retina Specialist in San Carlos, CA?
Dr. Ehsan Rahimy, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in San Carlos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rahimy is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rahimy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rahimy’s office at (650) 321-4121.
What languages does Dr. Rahimy speak?
Dr. Rahimy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Rahimy typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Rahimy 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. Rahimy. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Rahimy typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Rahimy 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. Rahimy. 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:
- 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:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Retinal Membrane Removal
- Macular Pucker Surgery
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
CPT Codes:
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy with Laser Treatment
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Eye Vitreous Removal with Laser
CPT Codes:
- 67039: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with focal endolaser photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
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
Does Dr. Rahimy accept my insurance?
Dr. Rahimy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 321-4121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rahimy accept in San Carlos, CA?
Dr. Rahimy in San Carlos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Rahimy's office located?
Dr. Ehsan Rahimy's Primary Practice
301 Industrial Rd
San Carlos, CA 94070
(650) 321-4121
What hospitals are Dr. Rahimy affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Rahimy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital,Stanford, CA
Ranked in 6 Procedures

Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital,Stanford, CA
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Ahmc Seton Medical Center,Daly City, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked Mastectomy

Ahmc Seton Medical Center,Daly City, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Sequoia Hospital,Redwood City, CA
Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Sequoia Hospital,Redwood City, CA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center,Burlingame, CA
Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 6 Procedures

Mills-Peninsula Medical Center,Burlingame, CA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Stanford Health Care - Valleycare,Pleasanton, CA
Ranked in 2 Procedures

Stanford Health Care - Valleycare,Pleasanton, CA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Doctors Hospital Of Manteca,Manteca, CA
Doctors Hospital Of Manteca,Manteca, CA
What is Dr. Rahimy's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rahimy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255573606.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rahimy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rahimy
What is Dr. Ehsan Rahimy's specialty?
Dr. Rahimy is a Retina Specialist near San Carlos, CA.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is Dr. Ehsan Rahimy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rahimy is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Ahmc Seton Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Ehsan Rahimy accepting new patients in San Carlos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ehsan Rahimy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ehsan Rahimy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rahimy's office at (650) 321-4121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ehsan Rahimy?
Please contact Dr. Rahimy's office at (650) 321-4121 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Rahimy's office located?
Dr. Rahimy's offices are located in San Carlos, CA, Mountain View, CA, and Stanford, CA.
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