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Who is Dr. Raghu, Glaucoma Specialist in San Ramon, CA?
Dr. Rahul Raghu, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in San Ramon, CA. Dr. Raghu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raghu’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raghu’s office at (215) 928-3197.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Raghu?
Dr. Rahul Raghu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Glaucoma 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. Raghu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Ramon, CA community, Dr. Raghu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Raghu speak?
Dr. Raghu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Raghu typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Raghu 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. Raghu. 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
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Raghu typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Raghu 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. Raghu. 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 Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 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:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Aqueous Shunt Placement
- Glaucoma Implant Surgery
- Eye Pressure Drainage Device
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach
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
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
- Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
- Ciliary body laser
- CPC treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral
Does Dr. Raghu accept my insurance?
Dr. Raghu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 928-3197 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raghu accept in San Ramon, CA?
Dr. Raghu in San Ramon, 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 Corporation
Central Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Raghu's office located?
Dr. Rahul Raghu's Primary Practice
5801 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 200
San Ramon, CA 94583
(215) 928-3197
What is Dr. Raghu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raghu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689025512.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raghu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raghu
What is Dr. Rahul Raghu's specialty?
Dr. Raghu is a Glaucoma Specialist near San Ramon, CA.
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 this Dr. Rahul Raghu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Raghu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Ramon Regional 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 Rahul Raghu accepting new patients in San Ramon, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rahul Raghu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rahul Raghu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raghu's office at (215) 928-3197 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rahul Raghu?
Please contact Dr. Raghu's office at (215) 928-3197 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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