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Who is Dr. Kheirkhah, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ahmad Kheirkhah, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kheirkhah is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kheirkhah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kheirkhah’s office at (210) 450-9000.
What languages does Dr. Kheirkhah speak?
Dr. Kheirkhah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Kheirkhah treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Kheirkhah 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. Kheirkhah. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Also known as:
- Corneal Swelling
- Corneal Ulcer
- Corneal Disorder
- Swollen Cornea
- Corneal Edema
- Fluid in Cornea
- Eye Ulcer
- Open Sore on Cornea
- Corneal Erosion
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1820: Unspecified corneal edema
- H16001: Unspecified corneal ulcer, right eye
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
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:
- Corneal Ulcer
- Corneal Disorder
- Eye ulcer
- Sore on the cornea
- Corneal abrasion
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16002: Unspecified corneal ulcer, left eye
Which procedures does Dr. Kheirkhah perform as a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ahmad Kheirkhah 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. Kheirkhah's office.
Does Dr. Kheirkhah accept my insurance?
Dr. Kheirkhah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kheirkhah accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kheirkhah in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Memorial Hermann
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kheirkhah's office located?
Dr. Ahmad Kheirkhah's Primary Practice
6400 Fannin St Ste 1800
Houston, TX 77030
(210) 450-9000
What is Dr. Kheirkhah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kheirkhah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619491941.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kheirkhah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kheirkhah
What is Dr. Ahmad Kheirkhah's specialty?
Dr. Kheirkhah is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Houston, TX. An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods. Contact Dr. Kheirkhah to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ahmad Kheirkhah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kheirkhah 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
Where can I learn more about Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
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Is Ahmad Kheirkhah accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Kheirkhah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmad Kheirkhah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kheirkhah's office at (210) 450-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Kheirkhah?
Please contact Dr. Kheirkhah's office at (210) 450-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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