Who is Dr. Zhang, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Greenbrae, CA?
Dr. Lucy Zhang, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Greenbrae, CA with 1 additional practice location.
Dr. Zhang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhang’s office at (415) 461-8200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zhang?
Dr. Lucy Zhang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cornea and External Diseases Specialist 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. Zhang empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Cornea & External Eye Disease, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Intraocular Lens, Macular Degeneration, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Greenbrae/CA community, Dr. Zhang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Zhang speak?
Dr. Zhang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Zhang treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Zhang 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. Zhang. 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
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
Aging of the eye's gel
Eye Disease
Vitreous Detachment
Vitreous syneresis
Eye gel breakdown
Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
H43811: Vitreous degeneration, 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
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
What procedures does Dr. Zhang perform?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Zhang 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. Zhang. 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:
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
Does Dr. Zhang accept my insurance?
Dr. Zhang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 461-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zhang accept in Greenbrae, CA?
Dr. Zhang in Greenbrae, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Zhang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zhang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326304809.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zhang
What is Dr. Lucy Zhang's specialty?
Dr. Zhang is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Greenbrae, CA.
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. Zhang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lucy Zhang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zhang is affiliated with MarinHealth Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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 Lucy Zhang accepting new patients in Greenbrae, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lucy Zhang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lucy Zhang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zhang's office at (415) 461-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lucy Zhang?
Please contact Dr. Zhang's office at (415) 461-8200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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