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34 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Varma, Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Rohit Varma, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Varma graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Ophthalmology; Union Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology. Dr. Varma is fluent in English, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varma’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varma’s office at (833) 270-3937.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Varma?
Dr. Rohit Varma, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Varma empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Varma is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Varma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Ophthalmology; Union Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Butler University in Indianapolis | Maulana Azad Medical College
Is Dr. Varma board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Rohit Varma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Varma speak?
Dr. Varma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi
Punjabi
What conditions does Dr. Varma treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Varma 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. Varma. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Optic Nerve Damage
- Eye Pressure Disorder
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle 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
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H4089: Other specified glaucoma
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Pinguecula
- Eye Disease
- Eye Bump
- Yellow Eye Spot
- Conjunctival Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11153: Pinguecula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does Dr. Varma perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Varma 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. Varma. 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:
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Iridectomy for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Placement (External Approach)
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
- Sector iridectomy
- Iris surgery for glaucoma
- Aqueous shunt implantation
- Glaucoma shunt surgery
- Eye pressure drainage device
- External glaucoma drainage
CPT Codes:
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
- 66630: Iridectomy, with corneoscleral or corneal section; sector for glaucoma (separate procedure)
- 66179: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; without graft
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
- Eye Pressure Surgery
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
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
Also known as:
- Eye Fluid Removal
- Anterior Chamber Paracentesis
- Aqueous Humor Removal
- Eye Pressure Relief Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 65800: Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); with removal of aqueous
Also known as:
- Scleral Reinforcement with Graft
- Scleral Grafting
- Eye Wall Strengthening
- Posterior Scleral Reinforcement
CPT Codes:
- 67255: Scleral reinforcement (separate procedure); with graft
Also known as:
- Eye Injection (Anterior Chamber)
- Injection into front of eye
- Anterior chamber injection
- Ocular injection
CPT Codes:
- 66020: Injection, anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); air or liquid
Does Dr. Varma accept my insurance?
Dr. Varma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (833) 270-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Varma accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Varma in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Kern Health Systems
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
Weyco
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Where is Dr. Varma's office located?
Dr. Rohit Varma's Primary Practice
1300 N Vermont Ave Ste 101
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(833) 270-3937
What is Dr. Varma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Varma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073670212.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Varma
What is Dr. Rohit Varma's specialty?
Dr. Varma is a Ophthalmologist near Los Angeles, 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. Varma to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rohit Varma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Varma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Rohit Varma accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rohit Varma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rohit Varma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Varma's office at (833) 270-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rohit Varma?
Please contact Dr. Varma's office at (833) 270-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rohit Varma have?
Dr. Rohit Varma is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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