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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ranchod, Retina Specialist in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Tushar Ranchod, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Fremont, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ranchod graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Scheie Eye Institute. He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists. Dr. Ranchod is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ranchod’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ranchod’s office at (925) 463-8200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ranchod?
Dr. Tushar Ranchod, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist 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. Ranchod empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Detachment, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fremont, CA community, Dr. Ranchod is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ranchod go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Associated Retinal Consultants
Residency: Scheie Eye Institute | University of Pennsylvania, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Ranchod board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tushar Ranchod, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ranchod speak?
Dr. Ranchod and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Ranchod typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Ranchod 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. Ranchod. 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
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
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
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
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
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Ranchod typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Ranchod 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. Ranchod. 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:
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
CPT Codes:
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 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
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
- 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Retina Light Therapy (Single Session)
- Retinal photobiomodulation
- Eye light treatment
- Retina therapy session
CPT Codes:
- 0936T: Photobiomodulation Therapy Of Retina, Single Session
Does Dr. Ranchod accept my insurance?
Dr. Ranchod accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 463-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ranchod accept in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Ranchod in Fremont, 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
Cigna Group
Community Health Network of Washington
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ranchod's office located?
Dr. Tushar Ranchod's Primary Practice
39055 Hastings St Ste 105
Fremont, CA 94538
(925) 463-8200
What hospitals are Dr. Ranchod affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ranchod has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center,Walnut Creek, CA
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John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center,Walnut Creek, CA
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Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus,Berkeley, CA
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus,Berkeley, CA
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Retina Specialists
Member
What is Dr. Ranchod's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ranchod's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316003304.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ranchod?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ranchod
What is Dr. Tushar Ranchod's specialty?
Dr. Ranchod is a Retina Specialist near Fremont, 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. Tushar Ranchod affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ranchod is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center 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 Dr. Tushar Ranchod accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tushar Ranchod is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tushar Ranchod offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ranchod's office at (925) 463-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tushar Ranchod?
Please contact Dr. Ranchod's office at (925) 463-8200 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ranchod's office located?
Dr. Ranchod's offices are located in Fremont, CA, Walnut Creek, CA, and Pleasanton, CA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tushar Ranchod have?
Dr. Tushar Ranchod is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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