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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Suresh, Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sandip Suresh, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Suresh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suresh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suresh’s office.
What languages does Dr. Suresh speak?
Dr. Suresh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Suresh typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Suresh 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. Suresh. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Posterior Eye Inflammation
- Primary Iridocyclitis
- Widespread eye inflammation
- Retinal Disorder
- Eye Disease
- Ciliary Body Inflammation
- Inflammation of the Back of the Eye
- Pars Planitis
- Primary Uveitis
- Idiopathic Eye Inflammation
- Iritis
- Total uveal inflammation
- Inflammation of all eye layers
- Eye inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3023: Posterior cyclitis, bilateral
- H20012: Primary iridocyclitis, left eye
- H20011: Primary iridocyclitis, right eye
- H20013: Primary iridocyclitis, bilateral
- H44113: Panuveitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Suresh typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Suresh 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. Suresh. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Eye Injection
- Injection into Eye Capsule
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
- Tenon's Capsule Injection
- Periocular Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
- 67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
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:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Does Dr. Suresh accept my insurance?
Dr. Suresh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Suresh accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Suresh in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Suresh's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sandip Suresh?
Dr. Suresh has appointments available at his Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Suresh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Suresh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598129702.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suresh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Suresh
What is Dr. Sandip Suresh's specialty?
Dr. Suresh is a Ophthalmologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sandip Suresh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Suresh is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast 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
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Is Sandip Suresh accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sandip Suresh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandip Suresh offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Suresh, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Sandip Suresh?
Please contact Dr. Suresh's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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