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Who is Dr. Akhtari, Ophthalmologist in Ocala, FL?
Dr. Roozbeh Akhtari, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Ocala, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akhtari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhtari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhtari’s office at (407) 896-1400.
What languages does Dr. Akhtari speak?
Dr. Akhtari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Akhtari typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Akhtari 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. Akhtari. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Akhtari typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Akhtari 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. Akhtari. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
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
Does Dr. Akhtari accept my insurance?
Dr. Akhtari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 896-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akhtari accept in Ocala, FL?
Dr. Akhtari in Ocala, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
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Where is Dr. Akhtari's office located?
Dr. Roozbeh Akhtari's Primary Practice
2441 E Fort King St Ste 100
Ocala, FL 34471
(407) 896-1400
What is Dr. Akhtari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akhtari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669829610.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhtari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akhtari
What is Dr. Roozbeh Akhtari's specialty?
Dr. Akhtari is a Ophthalmologist near Ocala, FL.
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. Roozbeh Akhtari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Akhtari 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 Roozbeh Akhtari accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?
Yes, Dr. Roozbeh Akhtari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roozbeh Akhtari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akhtari's office at (407) 896-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roozbeh Akhtari?
Please contact Dr. Akhtari's office at (407) 896-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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