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Dr. Niraj Nathan, MD

Buford, GA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nathan, Glaucoma Specialist in Buford, GA?

    Dr. Niraj Nathan, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Buford, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nathan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nathan’s office at (214) 645-2020.

    What languages does Dr. Nathan speak?

    Dr. Nathan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Nathan typically treat?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Nathan 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. Nathan. 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:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage

    What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Nathan typically perform?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Nathan 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. Nathan. 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

    Does Dr. Nathan accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Nathan's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Nathan's office located?

    Dr. Niraj Nathan's Primary Practice

    1995 Mall of Georgia Blvd Ste A

    Buford, GA 30519

    (214) 645-2020

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    Dr. Niraj Nathan's Practice 2

    1250 Scenic Hwy Ste 1700

    Lawrenceville, GA 30045

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    What is Dr. Nathan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588920060.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nathan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nathan

    What is Dr. Niraj Nathan's specialty?

    Dr. Nathan is a Glaucoma Specialist near Buford, GA.

    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. Niraj Nathan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nathan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see a Glaucoma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Glaucoma Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Niraj Nathan accepting new patients in Buford, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Niraj Nathan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Niraj Nathan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nathan's office at (214) 645-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Niraj Nathan?

    Please contact Dr. Nathan's office at (214) 645-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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