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Who is Dr. Badar, Glaucoma Specialist in Maywood, IL?
Dr. Ayesha Badar, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Maywood, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Badar is fluent in English, Arabic, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Badar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Badar’s office at (708) 216-8372.
What languages does Dr. Badar speak?
Dr. Badar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Badar typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Badar 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. Badar. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
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
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Badar typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Badar 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. Badar. 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 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)
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Badar accept my insurance?
Dr. Badar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 216-8372 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Badar accept in Maywood, IL?
Dr. Badar in Maywood, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Badar's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Badar affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Badar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Loyola University Medical Center,Maywood, IL
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Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital,Sandwich, IL
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What is Dr. Badar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Badar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619462330.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Badar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Badar
What is Dr. Ayesha Badar's specialty?
Dr. Badar is a Glaucoma Specialist near Maywood, IL.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is Dr. Ayesha Badar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Badar is affiliated with Loyola University 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. Ayesha Badar accepting new patients in Maywood, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ayesha Badar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ayesha Badar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Badar's office at (708) 216-8372 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ayesha Badar?
Please contact Dr. Badar's office at (708) 216-8372 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Badar's office located?
Dr. Badar's offices are located in Maywood, IL, Evanston, IL, and Wheaton, IL.
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