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Dr. Valerie Garden, MD
Santa Rosa, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garden, Ophthalmologist in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Valerie Garden, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA. Dr. Garden completed her residency at Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Garden is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garden’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garden’s office at (707) 542-1225.
Where did Dr. Garden go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat
What languages does Dr. Garden speak?
Dr. Garden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Garden typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Garden 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. Garden. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Glaucoma
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
- Eye pressure damage
- Optic nerve damage from glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Garden typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Garden 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. Garden. 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:
- Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
- Trichiasis Epilation
- Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelash Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
Also known as:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
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:
- Corneal Foreign Body Removal with Slit Lamp
- Eye Foreign Object Removal
- Corneal Rust Ring Removal
- Slit Lamp Foreign Body Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 65222: Removal of foreign body, external eye; corneal, with slit lamp
Does Dr. Garden accept my insurance?
Dr. Garden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 542-1225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garden accept in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Garden in Santa Rosa, CA 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 Shield of California
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Imperial Health Holdings
Molina Healthcare
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Garden's office located?
Dr. Valerie Garden's Primary Practice
1140 Sonoma Ave Ste 2A
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 542-1225
What is Dr. Garden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487785101.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garden
What is Dr. Valerie Garden's specialty?
Dr. Garden is a Ophthalmologist near Santa Rosa, CA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Valerie Garden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garden is affiliated with Providence Santa Rosa Memorial 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
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Is Valerie Garden accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Valerie Garden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valerie Garden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garden's office at (707) 542-1225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valerie Garden?
Please contact Dr. Garden's office at (707) 542-1225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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