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16 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bachhawat, Retina Specialist in Macon, GA?
Dr. Arpan Bachhawat, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bachhawat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bachhawat’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bachhawat’s office at (478) 757-8806.
Is Dr. Bachhawat board certified in Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Arpan Bachhawat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Bachhawat speak?
Dr. Bachhawat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bachhawat treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Bachhawat 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. Bachhawat. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Moderate Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Advanced diabetic eye disease
- Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative)
- New blood vessel growth in eye from diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Moderate Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
- Moderate Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113591: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
- E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113312: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113592: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, left eye
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- CRVO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Bleeding in the eye's gel
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Eye bleeding
- Blood in the vitreous
- Ocular hemorrhage
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye
- H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Which procedures does Dr. Bachhawat perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Arpan Bachhawat 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. Bachhawat's office.
Does Dr. Bachhawat accept my insurance?
Dr. Bachhawat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 757-8806 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bachhawat accept in Macon, GA?
Dr. Bachhawat in Macon, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bachhawat's office located?
What is Dr. Bachhawat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bachhawat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447461769.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bachhawat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bachhawat
What is Dr. Arpan Bachhawat's specialty?
Dr. Bachhawat is a Retina Specialist near Macon, GA. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Bachhawat to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Arpan Bachhawat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bachhawat is affiliated with Piedmont Macon North Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Arpan Bachhawat accepting new patients in Macon, GA?
Yes, Dr. Arpan Bachhawat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arpan Bachhawat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bachhawat's office at (478) 757-8806 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arpan Bachhawat?
Please contact Dr. Bachhawat's office at (478) 757-8806 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arpan Bachhawat have?
Dr. Arpan Bachhawat is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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