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Who is Dr. Syed, Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Zeba Syed, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Syed is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Syed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syed’s office at (215) 672-4300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Syed?
Dr. Zeba Syed, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Syed empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Cornea Transplant, Corneal Disease, Fuchs' Dystrophy, Keratoconus, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, PRK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Syed is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Syed speak?
Dr. Syed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Syed treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Syed 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. Syed. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
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
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Endothelial corneal dystrophy
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' dystrophy
- Fuchs endothelial dystrophy
- Corneal endothelial disease
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18511: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, right eye
- H18512: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, left eye
- H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Corneal Ulcer
- Corneal Swelling
- Corneal Disorder
- Eye Ulcer
- Open Sore on Cornea
- Corneal Erosion
- Swollen Cornea
- Corneal Edema
- Fluid in Cornea
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16012: Central corneal ulcer, left eye
- H16011: Central corneal ulcer, right eye
- H18232: Secondary corneal edema, left eye
Also known as:
- Keratoconus
- Corneal Disorder
- Cone-shaped Cornea
- Corneal Thinning Disorder
- Bulging Cornea
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18623: Keratoconus, unstable, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
Also known as:
- Corneal Swelling from Another Condition
- Corneal Disorder
- Secondary Corneal Edema
- Corneal Hydrops
- Swollen Cornea
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18231: Secondary corneal edema, right eye
Also known as:
- Herpes Eye Infection
- Herpes Simplex
- Herpes Keratitis
- Ocular Herpes
- Corneal Herpes
ICD-10 Codes:
- B0052: Herpesviral keratitis
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
Which procedures does Dr. Syed perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Zeba Syed 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. Syed's office.
Does Dr. Syed accept my insurance?
Dr. Syed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 672-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Syed accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Syed in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
First Health Group
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Trinity Health
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Syed's office located?
Dr. Zeba Syed's Primary Practice
840 Walnut St Ste 1230
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 672-4300
What is Dr. Syed's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Syed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447699160.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Syed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Syed
What is Dr. Zeba Syed's specialty?
Dr. Syed is a Ophthalmologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Syed to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Zeba Syed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Syed is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wills Eye 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 Zeba Syed accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Zeba Syed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zeba Syed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Syed's office at (215) 672-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zeba Syed?
Please contact Dr. Syed's office at (215) 672-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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