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Dr. Sandeep Walia, MD

Bakersfield, CA

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    Who is Dr. Walia, Ophthalmologist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Sandeep Walia, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Walia is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walia’s office at (613) 393-2339.

    What languages does Dr. Walia speak?

    Dr. Walia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Walia treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Walia 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. Walia. 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
    • Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Right Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
    • Right Eye Lens Replacement
    • Left Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
    • Left Eye Lens Replacement
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Senile Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
    • Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H259: Unspecified age-related cataract

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    Does Dr. Walia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (613) 393-2339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walia accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Walia in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Brand New Day

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • GEMCare

    • Humana

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Walia's office located?

    Dr. Sandeep Walia's Primary Practice

    215 China Grade Loop

    Bakersfield, CA 93308

    (613) 393-2339

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    What is Dr. Walia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Walia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750791661.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walia?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walia

    What is Dr. Sandeep Walia's specialty?

    Dr. Walia is a Ophthalmologist near Bakersfield, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Walia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sandeep Walia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Walia 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 Sandeep Walia accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sandeep Walia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sandeep Walia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walia's office at (613) 393-2339 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sandeep Walia?

    Please contact Dr. Walia's office at (613) 393-2339 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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