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Who is Dr. Ngai, Glaucoma Specialist in West Covina, CA?
Dr. Philip Ngai, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in West Covina, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ngai is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ngai’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ngai’s office at (626) 960-3741.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ngai?
Dr. Philip Ngai, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Glaucoma Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ngai empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Covina/CA community, Dr. Ngai is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Ngai speak?
Dr. Ngai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ngai treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Ngai 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. Ngai. 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.
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
Also known as:
- Choroid Dystrophy
- Eye Disease
- Choroid Degeneration
- Genetic Choroid Disorder
- Hereditary Choroid Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3122: Choroidal dystrophy (central areolar) (generalized) (peripapillary)
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Peripheral Retinal Degeneration
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Retinal Thinning
- Peripheral Retinal Disease
- Eye Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H3540: Unspecified peripheral retinal degeneration
Also known as:
- Keratitis
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Inflammation
- Inflamed Cornea
- Eye Surface Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16143: Punctate keratitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye gel sticking to the macula
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
- VMA
- Macular adhesion
- Vitreous traction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43823: Vitreomacular adhesion, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Tears
- Dry Eyes
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
- Ocular Dryness
- Chronic Dry Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04122: Dry eye syndrome of left lacrimal gland
- H04121: Dry eye syndrome of right lacrimal gland
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Ngai perform as a Glaucoma Specialist?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Philip Ngai may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ngai's office.
Does Dr. Ngai accept my insurance?
Dr. Ngai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 960-3741 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ngai accept in West Covina, CA?
Dr. Ngai in West Covina, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage Care
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene
Federal Employee Program
Health Plan of San Mateo
Medicare
Scan Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ngai's office located?
Dr. Philip Ngai's Primary Practice
1250 S Sunset Ave Ste 205
West Covina, CA 91790
(626) 960-3741
What is Dr. Ngai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ngai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649614215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ngai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ngai
What is Dr. Philip Ngai's specialty?
Dr. Ngai is a Glaucoma Specialist near West Covina, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Ngai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Philip Ngai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ngai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Emanate Health Queen of the Valley 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
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Is Philip Ngai accepting new patients in West Covina, CA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Ngai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Ngai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ngai's office at (626) 960-3741 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Ngai?
Please contact Dr. Ngai's office at (626) 960-3741 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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