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Who is Dr. Bui, Ophthalmologist in Alameda, CA?
Dr. David Bui, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Alameda, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bui graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Ophthalmology; Kaiser Permanente Med Grp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bui is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bui’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bui’s office at (510) 522-0377.
Where did Dr. Bui go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Ophthalmology; Kaiser Permanente Med Grp, Internal Medicine | Jules Stein Eye Institute, University Of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Bui board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. David Bui, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Bui speak?
Dr. Bui and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bui typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bui 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. Bui. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- 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:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, 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:
- 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bui typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bui 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. Bui. 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:
- 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:
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 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:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Bui accept my insurance?
Dr. Bui accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 522-0377 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bui accept in Alameda, CA?
Dr. Bui in Alameda, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bui's office located?
What is Dr. Bui's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bui's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104977636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bui?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bui
What is Dr. David Bui's specialty?
Dr. Bui is a Ophthalmologist near Alameda, CA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. David Bui affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bui is affiliated with John Muir Health Concord 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 David Bui accepting new patients in Alameda, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Bui is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Bui offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bui's office at (510) 522-0377 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Bui?
Please contact Dr. Bui's office at (510) 522-0377 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Bui have?
Dr. David Bui is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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