Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cooper, Ophthalmologist in Burlingame, CA?
Dr. Kim Cooper, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Burlingame, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Cooper graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cooper is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cooper’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cooper’s office at (650) 259-0300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cooper?
Dr. Kim Cooper, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Cooper empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amblyopia, Cataract-Pediatric, Congenital Eye Disorders, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burlingame, CA community, Dr. Cooper is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cooper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital for Sick Children
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Stanford University School Med | Stanford University Hospital
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cooper board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Kim Cooper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Cooper speak?
Dr. Cooper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Cooper typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cooper 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. Cooper. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Severe nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Pathologic myopia
- High myopia
- Progressive nearsightedness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4423: Degenerative myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
Also known as:
- Inward Turning Eye
- Outward Hidden Eye Turn
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
- Latent Outward Squint
- Exophoria
- Eye Muscle Imbalance
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5052: Exophoria
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Cooper typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kim Cooper 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
Please contact Dr. Cooper's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cooper accept my insurance?
Dr. Cooper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 259-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cooper accept in Burlingame, CA?
Dr. Cooper in Burlingame, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
Providence Medicare Advantage Plans
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Where is Dr. Cooper's office located?
Dr. Kim Cooper's Primary Practice
1720 El Camino Real Ste 235
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 259-0300
What is Dr. Cooper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cooper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558381905.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cooper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cooper
What is Dr. Kim Cooper's specialty?
Dr. Cooper is a Ophthalmologist near Burlingame, CA.
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. Kim Cooper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cooper is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula 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 an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kim Cooper accepting new patients in Burlingame, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kim Cooper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim Cooper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cooper's office at (650) 259-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim Cooper?
Please contact Dr. Cooper's office at (650) 259-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kim Cooper have?
Dr. Kim Cooper is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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