LA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Al-Dujaili, Glaucoma Specialist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Lena Al-Dujaili is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Al-Dujaili is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Dujaili’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Dujaili’s office at (504) 412-1100.
What languages does Dr. Al-Dujaili speak?
Dr. Al-Dujaili and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Al-Dujaili typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Al-Dujaili 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. Al-Dujaili. 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:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- 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:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Al-Dujaili typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Al-Dujaili 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. Al-Dujaili. 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
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 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:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Aqueous Shunt Placement
- Glaucoma Implant Surgery
- Eye Pressure Drainage Device
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach
Does Dr. Al-Dujaili accept my insurance?
Dr. Al-Dujaili accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 412-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Dujaili accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Al-Dujaili in New Orleans, LA 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Al-Dujaili's office located?
Dr. Lena Al-Dujaili's Primary Practice
3434 Prytania St Ste 250
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 412-1100
What is Dr. Al-Dujaili's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Dujaili's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720353006.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Dujaili?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Dujaili
What is Dr. Lena Al-Dujaili's specialty?
Dr. Al-Dujaili is a Glaucoma Specialist near New Orleans, LA.
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. Lena Al-Dujaili affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Al-Dujaili is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, East Jefferson General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Lena Al-Dujaili accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Lena Al-Dujaili is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lena Al-Dujaili offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al-Dujaili's office at (504) 412-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lena Al-Dujaili?
Please contact Dr. Al-Dujaili's office at (504) 412-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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