MD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Doss, Retina Specialist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Mallika Doss, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Doss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Doss’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Doss’s office at (985) 730-7209.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Doss?
Dr. Mallika Doss, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina 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. Doss empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Intraocular Lens, Macular Degeneration, Macular Disease/Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vascular Occlusive Diseases, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Metairie, LA community, Dr. Doss is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Doss speak?
Dr. Doss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Doss typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Doss 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. Doss. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
- Advanced Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Advanced diabetic eye disease
- Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative)
- New blood vessel growth in eye from diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113412: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113591: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- CRVO
- Eye stroke (vein)
- Central eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Doss typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Doss 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. Doss. 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. Doss accept my insurance?
Dr. Doss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 730-7209 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Doss accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Doss in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Doss' office located?
Dr. Mallika Doss' Primary Practice
4224 Houma Blvd Ste 150
Metairie, LA 70006
(985) 730-7209
What is Dr. Doss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Doss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184970220.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Doss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Doss
What is Dr. Mallika Doss's specialty?
Dr. Doss is a Retina Specialist near Metairie, LA.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Mallika Doss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Doss is affiliated with East Jefferson General 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
When to see a Retina Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mallika Doss accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Mallika Doss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mallika Doss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Doss's office at (985) 730-7209 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mallika Doss?
Please contact Dr. Doss's office at (985) 730-7209 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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