Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Basith, Ophthalmologist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Syeda Sumara Taranum Basith, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Basith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basith’s office at (239) 343-6050.
What languages does Dr. Basith speak?
Dr. Basith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Basith typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Basith 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. Basith. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Unexplained Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
- Visual Disturbances
- Subjective Vision Issues
- Unclear Vision Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
- H5310: Unspecified subjective visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Esotropia
- Walleye
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent heterotropia
- Occasional eye deviation
- Intermittent squint
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Inward Turning Eye
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
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:
- Retina Disorder in Premature Babies
- Premature Babies
- Retinal Disorder
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- ROP
- Premature Infant Eye Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35103: Retinopathy of prematurity, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Basith typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Basith 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. Basith. 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 here.
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
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
Does Dr. Basith accept my insurance?
Dr. Basith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 343-6050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Basith accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Basith in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Basith's office located?
Dr. Syeda Sumara Taranum Basith's Primary Practice
13330 Usf Laurel Dr
Tampa, FL 33612
(239) 343-6050
What is Dr. Basith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104357995.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basith
What is Dr. Syeda Sumara Taranum Basith's specialty?
Dr. Basith is a Ophthalmologist near Tampa, FL.
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. Syeda Sumara Taranum Basith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Basith is affiliated with Tampa General 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Syeda Sumara Taranum Basith accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Syeda Sumara Taranum Basith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Syeda Sumara Taranum Basith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basith's office at (239) 343-6050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Syeda Sumara Taranum Basith?
Please contact Dr. Basith's office at (239) 343-6050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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