Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bagheri, Glaucoma Specialist in Newton, MA?
Dr. Saghar Bagheri, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Newton, MA. Dr. Bagheri is fluent in English, Farsi/Persian, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bagheri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bagheri’s office at (617) 243-6467.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bagheri?
Dr. Saghar Bagheri, 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. Bagheri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Age-related Macular Degeneration, Clinical Trials, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema, Dry AMD Treatment - Valeda, Epiretinal Membranes, Flashes and Floaters, Macular Degeneration, Macular Disease/Degeneration, Medical Retina, Myopia, Retina, Retina/Vitreous Consultation, Retinal Disorders, Retinal Drug Toxicity, Retinal Dystrophies, Retinal Imaging, Retinal Vascular Diseases, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newton, MA community, Dr. Bagheri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Bagheri speak?
Dr. Bagheri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Farsi/Persian
German
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Bagheri typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Bagheri 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. Bagheri. 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:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Macular Drusen
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- AMD
- Macular Disease
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H3530: Unspecified macular degeneration
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema
- Macular Swelling from Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetic Macular Edema
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Bagheri typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Bagheri 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. Bagheri. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Bagheri accept my insurance?
Dr. Bagheri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 243-6467 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bagheri accept in Newton, MA?
Dr. Bagheri in Newton, MA 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bagheri's office located?
What is Dr. Bagheri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bagheri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821627399.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bagheri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bagheri
What is Dr. Saghar Bagheri's specialty?
Dr. Bagheri is a Glaucoma Specialist near Newton, MA.
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. Saghar Bagheri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bagheri is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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 Saghar Bagheri accepting new patients in Newton, MA?
Yes, Dr. Saghar Bagheri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saghar Bagheri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bagheri's office at (617) 243-6467 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saghar Bagheri?
Please contact Dr. Bagheri's office at (617) 243-6467 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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