Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abazari, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Azin Abazari, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Abazari is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abazari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abazari’s office at (631) 444-4090.
Is Dr. Abazari board certified as a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Azin Abazari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Abazari speak?
Dr. Abazari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Abazari typically treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Abazari 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. Abazari. 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 here.
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
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
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 a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Abazari typically perform?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Abazari 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. Abazari. 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 here.
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
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
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)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
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:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
Also known as:
- Corneal Epithelium Removal
- Corneal Abrasion
- Corneal Curettage
- Eye Surface Scraping
CPT Codes:
- 65435: Removal of corneal epithelium; with or without chemocauterization (abrasion, curettage)
Does Dr. Abazari accept my insurance?
Dr. Abazari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-4090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abazari accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Abazari in Boston, MA 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 Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abazari's office located?
Dr. Azin Abazari's Primary Practice
50 Staniford St Ste 600
Boston, MA 02114
(631) 444-4090
What is Dr. Abazari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abazari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164625133.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abazari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abazari
What is Dr. Azin Abazari's specialty?
Dr. Abazari is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Azin Abazari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abazari is affiliated with Tufts 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 Azin Abazari accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Azin Abazari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Azin Abazari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abazari's office at (631) 444-4090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Azin Abazari?
Please contact Dr. Abazari's office at (631) 444-4090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Azin Abazari have?
Dr. Azin Abazari is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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