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Who is Dr. Khine, Glaucoma Specialist in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Kay Khine, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA. Dr. Khine is fluent in English, Burmese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khine’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khine’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Khine?
Dr. Kay Khine, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Glaucoma Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Khine empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pasadena, CA community, Dr. Khine is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Khine speak?
Dr. Khine and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Khine typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Khine 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. Khine. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Khine typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Khine 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. Khine. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Khine accept my insurance?
Dr. Khine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khine accept in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Khine in Pasadena, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Khine's office located?
What is Dr. Khine's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902239528.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khine?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khine
What is Dr. Kay Khine's specialty?
Dr. Khine is a Glaucoma Specialist near Pasadena, CA.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kay Khine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khine is affiliated with San Gabriel Valley Medical Center 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
When to see a Glaucoma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kay Khine accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kay Khine is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kay Khine offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khine's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kay Khine?
Please contact Dr. Khine's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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3007 Huntington Dr Ste 202
Pasadena, CA 91107