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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Al-Dabbagh, Ophthalmologist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Alaa Al-Dabbagh, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Al-Dabbagh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Dabbagh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Dabbagh’s office at (757) 481-4400.
What languages does Dr. Al-Dabbagh speak?
Dr. Al-Dabbagh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Al-Dabbagh typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Al-Dabbagh 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. Al-Dabbagh. 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.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Advanced diabetic eye disease
- Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative)
- New blood vessel growth in eye from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113591: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Al-Dabbagh typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Al-Dabbagh 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. Al-Dabbagh. 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.
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Al-Dabbagh accept my insurance?
Dr. Al-Dabbagh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 481-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Dabbagh accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Al-Dabbagh in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Selman and company
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Al-Dabbagh's office located?
Dr. Alaa Al-Dabbagh's Primary Practice
6160 Kempsville Cir Ste 120B
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 481-4400
What is Dr. Al-Dabbagh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Dabbagh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154993905.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Dabbagh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Dabbagh
What is Dr. Alaa Al-Dabbagh's specialty?
Dr. Al-Dabbagh is a Ophthalmologist near Norfolk, VA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Alaa Al-Dabbagh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Al-Dabbagh is affiliated with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Alaa Al-Dabbagh accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Alaa Al-Dabbagh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alaa Al-Dabbagh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al-Dabbagh's office at (757) 481-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alaa Al-Dabbagh?
Please contact Dr. Al-Dabbagh's office at (757) 481-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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