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Who is Dr. Buch, Ophthalmologist in San Leandro, CA?
Dr. Preema Buch, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Leandro, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Buch is fluent in English, Chinese, and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buch’s office.
What languages does Dr. Buch speak?
Dr. Buch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Gujarati
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Buch typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Buch 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. Buch. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, 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
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:
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Buch typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Buch 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. Buch. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Does Dr. Buch accept my insurance?
Dr. Buch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buch accept in San Leandro, CA?
Dr. Buch in San Leandro, 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
Blue Shield of California
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Buch's office located?
What is Dr. Buch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366852865.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buch
What is Dr. Preema Buch's specialty?
Dr. Buch is a Ophthalmologist near San Leandro, 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. Preema Buch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buch is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Preema Buch accepting new patients in San Leandro, CA?
Yes, Dr. Preema Buch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Preema Buch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buch's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Preema Buch?
Please contact Dr. Buch's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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