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16 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Chhabra, Ophthalmologist in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Sachin Chhabra, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Chhabra graduated from Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Chhabra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chhabra’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chhabra’s office at (863) 680-7000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chhabra?
Dr. Sachin Chhabra, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Chhabra empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Cornea Transplant, Glaucoma, Intraocular Lens Replacement, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, PRK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lakeland/FL community, Dr. Chhabra is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chhabra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Chhabra board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Sachin Chhabra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Chhabra speak?
Dr. Chhabra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Chhabra treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chhabra 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. Chhabra. 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:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Inflamed eyelids
- Eyelid margin inflammation
- Crusty eyelids
- Eyelid irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01003: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid
What procedures does Dr. Chhabra perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chhabra 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. Chhabra. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
CPT Codes:
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
Does Dr. Chhabra accept my insurance?
Dr. Chhabra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 680-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chhabra accept in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Chhabra in Lakeland, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chhabra's office located?
Dr. Sachin Chhabra's Primary Practice
1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 680-7000
What is Dr. Chhabra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chhabra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336365451.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chhabra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chhabra
What is Dr. Sachin Chhabra's specialty?
Dr. Chhabra is a Ophthalmologist near Lakeland, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Chhabra to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sachin Chhabra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chhabra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. 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 Sachin Chhabra accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?
Yes, Dr. Sachin Chhabra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sachin Chhabra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chhabra's office at (863) 680-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sachin Chhabra?
Please contact Dr. Chhabra's office at (863) 680-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sachin Chhabra have?
Dr. Sachin Chhabra is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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