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Dr. Layla Ghergherehchi, MD
Houston, TX
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Who is Dr. Ghergherehchi, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Layla Ghergherehchi, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ghergherehchi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghergherehchi’s office at (713) 559-5200.
What languages does Dr. Ghergherehchi speak?
Dr. Ghergherehchi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Ghergherehchi typically treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Ghergherehchi 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. Ghergherehchi. 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:
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Premature Babies
- Retinal Disorder
- ROP
- Premature Retinopathy
- Retinal Disease in Premature Babies
- Retinal disease in premature babies
- Premature baby eye condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral
- H35123: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 1, bilateral
- H35133: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 2, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
Also known as:
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
Also known as:
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Lazy eye from refractive error
- Anisometropic amblyopia
- Refractive lazy eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Ghergherehchi typically perform?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Ghergherehchi 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. Ghergherehchi. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
Does Dr. Ghergherehchi accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghergherehchi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 559-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghergherehchi accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ghergherehchi in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghergherehchi's office located?
Dr. Layla Ghergherehchi's Primary Practice
6400 Fannin St Ste 1800
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 559-5200
What is Dr. Ghergherehchi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghergherehchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114361490.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghergherehchi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghergherehchi
What is Dr. Layla Ghergherehchi's specialty?
Dr. Ghergherehchi is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Layla Ghergherehchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ghergherehchi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Ben Taub 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 Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Layla Ghergherehchi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Layla Ghergherehchi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Layla Ghergherehchi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghergherehchi's office at (713) 559-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Layla Ghergherehchi?
Please contact Dr. Ghergherehchi's office at (713) 559-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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