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Dr. Hui Zhao, MD, PHD

Sacramento, CA

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    Who is Dr. Zhao, Ophthalmologist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Hui Zhao, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Zhao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhao’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhao’s office at (916) 973-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Zhao speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zhao treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Zhao 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. Zhao. 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:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Cataract
    • Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Right Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
    • Right Eye Lens Replacement
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Left Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
    • Left Eye Lens Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Keratoconus
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Conical cornea
    • KC
    • Corneal thinning disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18603: Keratoconus, unspecified, bilateral
    • H18601: Keratoconus, unspecified, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Swelling
    • Corneal Ulcer
    • Keratitis
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Swollen Cornea
    • Corneal Edema
    • Fluid in Cornea
    • Eye Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Cornea
    • Corneal Erosion
    • Corneal Inflammation
    • Inflamed Cornea
    • Eye Surface Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1820: Unspecified corneal edema
    • H16001: Unspecified corneal ulcer, right eye
    • H16123: Filamentary keratitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Eye Transplant
    • Cornea Graft
    • Keratoplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z947: Corneal transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis
    • Eye Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
    • H1089: Other conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Clouding
    • Corneal Haze
    • Corneal Leukoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H179: Unspecified corneal scar and opacity

    Also known as:

    • Pterygium
    • Eye Disease
    • Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
    • Conjunctival Growth
    • Wing-shaped Eye Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11001: Unspecified pterygium of right eye

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Eyelashes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Misdirected Eyelashes
    • Eyelashes Growing Inward
    • Eyelash Misdirection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02053: Trichiasis without entropion right eye, unspecified eyelid

    Does Dr. Zhao accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zhao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 973-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zhao accept in Sacramento, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • First Administrators

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zhao's office located?

    Dr. Hui Zhao's Primary Practice

    1650 Response Rd

    Sacramento, CA 95815

    (916) 973-5000

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    Dr. Hui Zhao's Practice 2

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Hui Zhao's Practice 3

    1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 5

    San Francisco, CA 94110

    (628) 206-8000

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

    Dr. Zhao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154842979.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhao?

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

    What is Dr. Hui Zhao's specialty?

    Dr. Zhao is a Ophthalmologist near Sacramento, CA. 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. Zhao to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hui Zhao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Zhao is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Sacramento 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 Hui Zhao accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hui Zhao is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hui Zhao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zhao's office at (916) 973-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hui Zhao?

    Please contact Dr. Zhao's office at (916) 973-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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