Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah, MD
Hays, KS
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thiagarajah, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Hays, KS?
Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hays, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Thiagarajah completed his residency at Howard University Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Thiagarajah is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thiagarajah’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thiagarajah’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Thiagarajah?
Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon 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. Thiagarajah empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eyelid Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, Eyelid/Tear Duct Reconstruction, Oculoplastic Surgery, Orbital Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hays/KS community, Dr. Thiagarajah is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Thiagarajah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Neuro-ophthalmology University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati Eye Inst, Neuro-Ophthalmology | Univ Cincinnati Medical Center, Plastics/Reconstructive | University of Cincinnati Medical Center | Park Avenue Oculoplastics
Residency: Howard University Hospital | Howard University Hospital | Howard University Hospital
Is Dr. Thiagarajah board certified in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Thiagarajah speak?
Dr. Thiagarajah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Thiagarajah treat?
As a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Thiagarajah 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. Thiagarajah. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Turning Outward
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Everted Eyelid
- Eyelid Eversion
- Senile Ectropion
- Spastic Ectropion
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02421: Myogenic ptosis of right eyelid
- H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid
- H02422: Myogenic ptosis of left eyelid
Which procedures does Dr. Thiagarajah perform as a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
As a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah 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. Thiagarajah's office.
Does Dr. Thiagarajah accept my insurance?
Dr. Thiagarajah 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. Thiagarajah accept in Hays, KS?
Dr. Thiagarajah in Hays, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Thiagarajah's office located?
Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah's Primary Practice
2214 Canterbury Dr Ste 312
Hays, KS 67601
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Thiagarajah has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Thiagarajah, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
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What is Dr. Thiagarajah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thiagarajah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952435919.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thiagarajah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thiagarajah
What is Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah's specialty?
Dr. Thiagarajah is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Hays, KS. A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck. Contact Dr. Thiagarajah to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thiagarajah is affiliated with HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke’s 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
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Is Christopher Thiagarajah accepting new patients in Hays, KS?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thiagarajah's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Thiagarajah?
Please contact Dr. Thiagarajah's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah have?
Dr. Christopher Thiagarajah is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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