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Dr. Chirag Shah, MD

Dr. Chirag Shah, MD

San Diego, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shah, Retina Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Chirag Shah, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (708) 915-6807.

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

    Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Spanish

    Which conditions does Dr. Shah treat as a Retina Specialist?

    As a Retina Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Chirag Shah may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does Dr. Shah perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 915-6807 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Shah in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Hackensack Meridian Health

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Chirag Shah's Primary Practice

    16766 Bernardo Center Dr

    San Diego, CA 92128

    (708) 915-6807

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    Dr. Chirag Shah's Practice 2

    71 W 156th St Ste 400

    Harvey, IL 60426

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    Dr. Chirag Shah's Practice 3

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 915

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 942-2117

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chirag Shah?

    Dr. Shah has appointments available at his San Diego, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023472560.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah

    What is Dr. Chirag Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Retina Specialist near San Diego, CA. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Shah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chirag Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Chirag Shah accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    No, Dr. Chirag Shah is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chirag Shah offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shah, or call (708) 915-6807 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Chirag Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (708) 915-6807 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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