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Dr. Ahmad Najafi, MD
Minneapolis, MN
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Najafi, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Ahmad Najafi, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Najafi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Najafi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Najafi’s office at (419) 422-6190.
What languages does Dr. Najafi speak?
Dr. Najafi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Najafi treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Najafi 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. Najafi. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Nonexudative AMD
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
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
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353134: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement
- H353133: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H353114: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement
- H353113: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353124: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Retinal Edema
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Neovascularization
- Retinal Disorder
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
- Abnormal Retinal Vessels
- Retinal Angiogenesis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3581: Retinal edema
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H35052: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113211: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
Also known as:
- Retinal Pigment Epithelium Dystrophy
- Retinal Disorder
- RPE Dystrophy
- Pigmentary Retinal Dystrophy
- Inherited RPE Disease
- Retinal Pigment Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3554: Dystrophies primarily involving the retinal pigment epithelium
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Which procedures does Dr. Najafi perform as a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ahmad Najafi 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. Najafi's office.
Does Dr. Najafi accept my insurance?
Dr. Najafi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 422-6190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Najafi accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Najafi in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medica
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Where is Dr. Najafi's office located?
Dr. Ahmad Najafi's Primary Practice
909 Fulton St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
(419) 422-6190
What is Dr. Najafi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Najafi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609448281.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Najafi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Najafi
What is Dr. Ahmad Najafi's specialty?
Dr. Najafi is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Minneapolis, MN. 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. Contact Dr. Najafi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ahmad Najafi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Najafi 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 Ahmad Najafi accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Najafi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmad Najafi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Najafi's office at (419) 422-6190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Najafi?
Please contact Dr. Najafi's office at (419) 422-6190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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