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Who is Dr. Gupta, Ophthalmologist in Longmont, CO?
Dr. Shipra Gupta, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Longmont, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gupta is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gupta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gupta’s office at (303) 402-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gupta?
Dr. Shipra Gupta, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gupta empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Longmont/CO community, Dr. Gupta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Gupta speak?
Dr. Gupta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Punjabi
What conditions does Dr. Gupta treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gupta 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. Gupta. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Other Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Other Senile Cataract
- Uncommon Age-Related Cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2589: Other age-related cataract
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Gupta perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gupta 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. Gupta. 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 here.
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:
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
CPT Codes:
- 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
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 Canal Dilation
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Does Dr. Gupta accept my insurance?
Dr. Gupta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 402-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gupta accept in Longmont, CO?
Dr. Gupta in Longmont, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Group 1001
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gupta's office located?
What is Dr. Gupta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gupta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609168681.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gupta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gupta
What is Dr. Shipra Gupta's specialty?
Dr. Gupta is a Ophthalmologist near Longmont, CO. 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. Contact Dr. Gupta to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shipra Gupta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gupta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boulder Community Health-Foothills 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
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Is Shipra Gupta accepting new patients in Longmont, CO?
Yes, Dr. Shipra Gupta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shipra Gupta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gupta's office at (303) 402-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shipra Gupta?
Please contact Dr. Gupta's office at (303) 402-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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