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Dr. Chau Pham, MD

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Internist, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Ophthalmologist

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pham, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Chau Pham, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pham’s office at (319) 356-2852.

    What languages does Dr. Pham speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Pham typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Pham 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. Pham. 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:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Bilateral Brow Ptosis
    • Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
    • Eyebrow Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Pham typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Pham 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. Pham. 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:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Temporary Eyelid Closure
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid suturing
    • Frost suture procedure
    • Temporary tarsorrhaphy

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Brow Repair
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Lift
    • Ptosis Repair (Brow)

    CPT Codes:

    • 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Does Dr. Pham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-2852 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pham accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Pham in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Medicare

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Pham's office located?

    Dr. Chau Pham's Primary Practice

    200 Hawkins Dr

    Iowa City, IA 52242

    (319) 356-2852

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    Iowa River Landing University Of Iowa Healthcare

    105 E 9th St

    Coralville, IA 52241

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    What hospitals are Dr. Pham affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Pham has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center,Waterloo, IA

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

    Dr. Pham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447693692.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pham?

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

    What is Dr. Chau Pham's specialty?

    Dr. Pham is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Iowa City, IA.

    What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.

    Is Dr. Chau Pham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pham is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics 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 Dr. Chau Pham accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Chau Pham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chau Pham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pham's office at (319) 356-2852 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chau Pham?

    Please contact Dr. Pham's office at (319) 356-2852 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pham's office located?

    Dr. Pham's offices are located in Iowa City, IA and Coralville, IA.