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Who is Dr. Joshi, Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Amar Joshi, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Joshi graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Joshi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joshi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joshi’s office at (505) 272-2553.
Where did Dr. Joshi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Joshi board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Amar Joshi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Joshi speak?
Dr. Joshi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Joshi treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Joshi 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. Joshi. 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:
- Blepharospasm
- Droopy Eyelid
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Turning Out
- Eyelid Disorder
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ectropion
- Outward-Turning Eyelid
- Eyelid Malposition
ICD-10 Codes:
- G245: Blepharospasm
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02102: Unspecified ectropion of right lower eyelid
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Right-Sided Hemifacial Spasm
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Right Facial Twitch
- Involuntary Right Facial Contractions
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5131: Clonic hemifacial spasm, right
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:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Which procedures does Dr. Joshi perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Amar Joshi 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. Joshi's office.
Does Dr. Joshi accept my insurance?
Dr. Joshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-2553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Joshi accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Joshi in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Presbyterian Health Plan
Scan Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Joshi's office located?
Dr. Amar Joshi's Primary Practice
2211 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 272-2553
What is Dr. Joshi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Joshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629269352.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joshi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Joshi
What is Dr. Amar Joshi's specialty?
Dr. Joshi is a Ophthalmologist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Joshi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amar Joshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Joshi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Unm Hospital, Raymond G. Murphy Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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 Amar Joshi accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Amar Joshi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amar Joshi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Joshi's office at (505) 272-2553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amar Joshi?
Please contact Dr. Joshi's office at (505) 272-2553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amar Joshi have?
Dr. Amar Joshi is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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