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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sobel, Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Rachel Sobel, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sobel is fluent in English, Arabic, French, Kannada, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sobel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sobel’s office at (615) 322-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sobel?
Dr. Rachel Sobel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Sobel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brow Lift, Eyelid Tumors/Cancer, Eyelid/Tear Duct Disorders, Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Thyroid Eye Disease, Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Sobel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Sobel board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Sobel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Sobel speak?
Dr. Sobel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Kannada
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Sobel treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sobel 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. Sobel. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
- Droopy Eyelid at Birth
- Blepharospasm
- Eyelid Disorder
- Birth Defects
- Eye Disease
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Mechanical Eyelid Droop
- Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
- Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
- Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Congenital Blepharoptosis
- Infant Ptosis
- Newborn Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
- Eyelid Problems
- Eyelid Conditions
- Blepharitis
- Stye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02421: Myogenic ptosis of right eyelid
- Q100: Congenital ptosis
- H02422: Myogenic ptosis of left eyelid
- G245: Blepharospasm
- H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
Also known as:
- Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
- Eyelid Disorder
- Bilateral Brow Ptosis
- Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
- Eyebrow Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44111: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus
- C441122: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- BCC
- Rodent Ulcer
- Eyelid Skin Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C441192: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus
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:
- Other Eye Disorder
- Various Eye Conditions
- Miscellaneous Eye Problems
- Uncommon Eye Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Anophthalmia
- Birth Defects
- Eye Disease
- Absence of Eyeball
- No Eye at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q111: Other anophthalmos
Which procedures does Dr. Sobel perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rachel Sobel 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. Sobel's office.
Does Dr. Sobel accept my insurance?
Dr. Sobel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sobel accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Sobel in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sobel's office located?
Dr. Rachel Sobel's Primary Practice
1301 Medical Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-5000
What is Dr. Sobel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sobel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164628368.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sobel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sobel
What is Dr. Rachel Sobel's specialty?
Dr. Sobel is a Ophthalmologist near Nashville, TN. 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. Sobel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rachel Sobel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sobel is affiliated with Vanderbilt University 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Rachel Sobel accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Sobel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Sobel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sobel's office at (615) 322-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Sobel?
Please contact Dr. Sobel's office at (615) 322-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rachel Sobel have?
Dr. Rachel Sobel is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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