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Who is Dr. Mathai, Retina Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Mariam Mathai, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mathai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mathai’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mathai’s office at (202) 877-5329.
What languages does Dr. Mathai speak?
Dr. Mathai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mathai treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Mathai 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. Mathai. 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:
- Eye gel sticking to the macula
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Bleeding in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- VMA
- Macular adhesion
- Vitreous traction
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
- Eye bleeding
- Blood in the vitreous
- Ocular hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43823: Vitreomacular adhesion, bilateral
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye
- H43392: Other vitreous opacities, left eye
- H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
- H43391: Other vitreous opacities, right eye
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Lattice Retinal Degeneration
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
- Lattice Degeneration
- Retinal Lattice
- Peripheral Retinal Thinning
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
- H35413: Lattice degeneration of retina, bilateral
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35411: Lattice degeneration of retina, right eye
- H35412: Lattice degeneration of retina, left eye
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Long-Term Insulin Use
- Diabetes Medicines
- Chronic insulin therapy
- Ongoing insulin treatment
- Insulin for diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113553: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with stable proliferative diabetic retinopathy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Which procedures does Dr. Mathai perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mariam Mathai 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. Mathai's office.
Does Dr. Mathai accept my insurance?
Dr. Mathai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 877-5329 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mathai accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Mathai in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
Riverside Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mathai's office located?
Dr. Mariam Mathai's Primary Practice
660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 877-5329
Dr. Mariam Mathai's Practice 3
5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 650
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 441-4577
What is Dr. Mathai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mathai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346694668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mathai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mathai
What is Dr. Mariam Mathai's specialty?
Dr. Mathai is a Retina Specialist near Washington, DC. 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. Mathai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mariam Mathai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mathai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Mariam Mathai accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Mariam Mathai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mariam Mathai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mathai's office at (202) 877-5329 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mariam Mathai?
Please contact Dr. Mathai's office at (202) 877-5329 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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