33 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Singh, Ophthalmologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Kuldev Singh, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Singh completed his residency at Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Ophthalmology Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology. Dr. Singh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Singh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Singh’s office at (650) 498-5710.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Singh?
Dr. Kuldev Singh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Singh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford, CA community, Dr. Singh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Singh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Ophthalmology Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Singh board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Kuldev Singh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Singh speak?
Dr. Singh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Singh typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Singh 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. Singh. 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
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Singh typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Singh 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. Singh. 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:
- Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
- Eye Pressure Surgery
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- 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)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 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:
- Glaucoma Surgery for Scarred Eye (Trabeculectomy)
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Trabeculectomy with antifibrotic agents
- Glaucoma drainage surgery
- Eye pressure surgery with scarring
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 66172: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo with scarring from previous ocular surgery or trauma (includes injection of antifibrotic agents)
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
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
Does Dr. Singh accept my insurance?
Dr. Singh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-5710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Singh accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Singh in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Singh's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Association between Visual Field Defects and Quality of Life in the United States.
, 2014
Association of CAV1/CAV2 Genomic Variants
, 2014
The impact of cataract surgery on glaucoma care
, 2014
Genomewide association study and meta-alysis of intraocular pressure
, 2014
Things Go Better with Cataract Surgery
, 2014
Evaluation of the Anterior Chamber Angle
, 2013
Patient-Related and System-Related Barriers to Glaucoma Follow-up in a County Hospital Population
, 2013
Glaucoma Prevalence and the Intake of Iron and Calcium in a Population-based Study
, 2013
The NEIGHBOR Consortium Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Genome-wide Association Study
, 2013
The Association Between Compliance With Recommended Follow-up
, 2013
Estrogen pathway polymorphisms in relation to primary open angle glaucoma
, 2013
Glaucoma severity and medication adherence in a county hospital population.
, 2013
Myopia and glaucoma: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
, 2013
Intravitreal ranibizumab as an adjunct for Ahmed valve surgery in open-angle glaucoma
, 2013
CDKN2B-AS1 Genotype-Glaucoma Feature Correlations in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Patients From the
, 2013
Late Acute Myopia Syndrome Induced by Combition of Sulfomide Drugs.
Clinical Impact of 8 Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter Glaucoma Trials.
Glaucoma Screening Using Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect.
Association between Myopia and Glaucoma in the United States Population
, 2013
Timely cataract surgery for improved glaucoma magement
, 2012
PREVALENCE OF DIABETES MELLITUS AND DIABETIC RETINOPATHY IN FILIPINO VS CAUCASIAN AMERICANS
, 2012
RAND-like Appropriateness Methodology Consensus for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Latin America
, 2012
Prevalence and Predictors of Depression Among Participants With Glaucoma in a tiolly Representative
, 2012
Glaucoma surgery with and without cataract surgery: Revolution or evolution?
, 2012
Genome-Wide Alysis of Central Corneal Thickness in Primary Open
, 2012
Dark-light Change of Iris Parameters and Related Factors Among American Caucasians
, 2012
Clinical Characterization of Young Chinese Myopes With Optic Nerve
, 2012
Postoperative Complications in the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy
, 2012
Treatment Outcomes in the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (TVT) Study After Five Years of Follow-up
, 2012
Long-term effect of phacoemulsification on intraocular pressure using phakic fellow eye as control
, 2012
The Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study
, 2012
Differences in iris structural measurements among American Caucasians
, 2012
The Association between Glaucoma Prevalence and Supplementation with the Oxidants Calcium and Iron
, 2012
Open-angle Glaucoma in Filipino and White Americans: A Comparative Study.
Laser Trabeculoplasty for Open-Angle Glaucoma
, 2011
Intraocular Pressure Variability and Glaucoma Risk Complex and Controversial
, 2011
Novel Glaucoma Procedures A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
, 2011
Central corneal thickness and related factors in an elderly American Chinese population
, 2011
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Adherence to Glaucoma Follow
, 2011
Interpretation and misinterpretation of results from the tube versus trabeculectomy study.
, 2011
Assessment of visual function in glaucoma: a report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
, 2011
Treatment Outcomes in the Ahmed Baerveldt Comparison Study after 1 Year of Follow-up
, 2011
The Ahmed Baerveldt Comparison Study Methodology, Baseline Patient Characteristics
, 2011
Medical magement of glaucoma: principles and practice.
, 2011
Axial Length Does Not Correlate With Degree of Visual Field Loss
, 2010
Spontaneous Venous Pulsation as a Barometer for Translamir Pressure Fluctuation
, 2010
The effect of cataract extraction on intraocular pressure
, 2010
Review of results from the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study
, 2010
Postfiltration Hypotony Maculopathy
, 2010
Three-Year Follow-up of the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study
, 2009
Intraocular pressure fluctuations: how much do they matter?
, 2009
Motility Disturbances in the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study During the First Year of Follow-up
, 2009
Glaucomatous Disease in Patients With Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
, 2009
Intraocular Pressure: Does it Measure Up?
, 2009
Is the patient getting worse?
, 2009
Early Aggressive Intraocular Pressure Lowering, Target Intraocular Pressure
, 2008
Long-term Comparison of Primary Trabeculectomy With 5
, 2008
Predictors of and barriers associated with poor follow-up in patients with glaucoma in South India
, 2008
Prospective comparison of topical moxifloxacin
, 2008
A panel assessment of glaucoma magement
, 2008
Aqueous Shunts in Glaucoma: a report by the American Accademy of Ophthalmology
, 2008
Early Aggressive Intraocular Pressure Lowering
, 2008
An Expert Panel Assessment of Glaucoma Therapy
, 2008
Normal Tension Glaucoma: A Different Disease?
, 2008
Prospective Comparative Evaluation of Povidone-Iodine
, 2008
Comparison of One-Day Versus One
, 2008
Comparison of the ocular hypotensive efficacy of adjunctive brimonidine 0.15% or brinzolamide 1%
, 2007
Cost-effective evaluation of the glaucoma suspect
, 2007
Nonprogressive glaucomatous cupping and visual field abnormalities in young Chinese males
, 2007
Optic Nerve Head and Retil Nerve Fiber Layer Alysis
, 2007
Criteria for Choosing Clinically Effective Glaucoma Treatment
, 2007
Long-Term IOP Fluctuation May Not Be As Important As Previously Reported
, 2007
Treatment Outcomes in the Tube vs Trabeculectomy Study After One Year of Follow-Up
, 2007
Corneal Thickness Measurement in the Magement of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma.
, 2007
Surgical Complications in the Tube vs Trabeculectomy Study During the First Year of Follow-Up
, 2007
A Blink at Diagnosing Glaucoma Suggests that More May Be Less
, 2007
Prospective Randomized comparison of 2 different methods of 5% povidone
, 2005
Prospective Randomized Comparison of 2 Different Methods of 5% Povidone
, 2005
The Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study: Design and Baseline Characteristics of Study Patients
, 2005
Comparison of preoperative conjunctival bacterial flora
, 2004
Three-day application of topical ofloxacin reduces the contamition rate of microsurgical knives in
, 2004
Nonprogressive glaucomatous cupping and visual field abnormalities in young Chinese males
, 2004
The challenge of determining aqueous contamition rate in anterior segment intraocular surgery
, 2004
Update on antifibrotic use in glaucoma surgery
, 2004
A prospective comparison of patient preference with two topical timolol preparations
, 2004
Risk Assessment in the Magement of Patients With Ocular Hypertension
, 2004
Applying an Evidence-based Approach to the Magement of Patients With Ocular Hypertension
, 2004
The Randomized Clinical Trial: Beware of Limitations
, 2004
Dense pigmentation of the posterior lens capsule associated with the pigment dispersion syndrome
, 2003
Antibiotic resistance patterns of ocular bacterial flora
, 2003
Risk factors for antibiotic
, 2003
Comparison of preoperative conjunctival bacterial flora
, 2003
Ten-fold reduction of conjunctival bacterial contamition rate using a combined 3
, 2003
Prospective randomized comparison of 3-day versus 1
, 2002
Bacterial contamition of paracentesis blades used in cataract surgery
, 2002
Multiresistant Staphylococcus epidermidis on the conjunctiva prior to intraocular surgery
, 2002
Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of coagulase
, 2002
Progression to end-stage glaucoma after laser in situ keratomileusis
, 2002
Emerging Perspectives in Glaucoma: Optimizing 24-hour Control of Intraocular Pressure
, 2002
Setons and Serum IgG Titers to Silicone
, 2002
Combined Baerveldt Glaucoma Draige Implant
, 2002
Combition Mitomycin C and 5-Fluorouracil Adjunctive to High Risk Trabeculectomy
, 2002
Automated Perimetry
, 2002
Maximal Medical Therapy for Glaucoma. Know When to Say When
, 2002
Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of coagulase
, 2001
Immediate bacterial contamition of the aqueous humor in intraocular surgery.
, 2001
Cyclophotocoagulation: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
, 2001
Non-penetrating Glaucoma Surgery
, 2001
Glaucoma Care in West Africa
, 2001
Maximal Glaucoma Therapy
, 2001
Trabeculectomy with intraoperative mitomycin C versus 5-fluorouracil - Prospective r
, 2000
Randomized Clinical Trial of Trabeculectomy with Intraoperative Mitomycin C versus 5-Fluorouracil
, 2000
Target IOP: Glaucoma's Holey Grail
, 2000
Migration Patterns and Practice Choices of Newly Trained Ophthalmologists
, 2000
Emerging Perspective on Glaucoma
, 2000
The subspecialty training, practice type
, 2000
Effects of Carteolol
, 1999
Comparison of Phacotrabeculectomy with 5-Fluorouracil, Mitomycin C, and Without Antifibrotic Agents
, 1999
Medical control of intraocular pressure after cataract surgery
, 1998
Delayed corneal epitheliopathy after antimetabolite-augmented trabeculectomy
, 1998
Risk of hypotony after primary trabeculectomy with antifibrotic agents
, 1998
Inhibition of Tenon's fibroblast proliferation and collagen synthesis by clarithromycin, colchicine
, 1997
The effect of transient hypotony on fil visual acuity following combined trabeculectomy with
, 1997
Antimetabolite Application: Science or Voodoo
, 1997
Trabeculectomy with intraoperative 5-fluorouracil vs mitomycin C
, 1997
Risk of hypotony following antimetabolite trabeculectomy in a black West African
, 1996
Clinical Pharmacology and Use of Dorzolamide (Trusopt)
, 1996
Update on the Status of Topical Beta-Blockers in the Treatment of Glaucoma
, 1995
A PROSPECTIVE TRIAL OF INTRAOPERATIVE FLUOROURACIL DURING TRABECULECTOMY IN A BLACK-POPULATION
, 1993
COMBINED SETON IMPLANTATION AND MITOMYCIN TRABECULECTOMY
, 1993
Glaucoma: A global problem.
, 1993
Acute Idiopathic Blind Spot Enlargement: A Spectrum of Disease
, 1991
A Population-Based Evaluation of Glaucoma Screening: The Baltimore Eye Survey
, 1991
Socioeconomic Status and Visual Impairment Among Urban Americans
, 1991
Relationship Between Intraocular Pressure and Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Among White and Black
, 1991
Blindness and Visual Impairment in an American Urban Population: The Baltimore Eye Survey
, 1990
Intraocular Lens Power Calculations
, 1987
What is Dr. Singh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Singh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093852253.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Singh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Singh
What is Dr. Kuldev Singh's specialty?
Dr. Singh is a Ophthalmologist near Stanford, 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. Kuldev Singh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Singh is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Kuldev Singh accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kuldev Singh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kuldev Singh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Singh's office at (650) 498-5710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kuldev Singh?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Kuldev Singh have?
Dr. Kuldev Singh is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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