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Who is Dr. Vahedi, Glaucoma Specialist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Sina Vahedi, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Vahedi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vahedi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vahedi’s office at (757) 229-4000.
What languages does Dr. Vahedi speak?
Dr. Vahedi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Vahedi typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Vahedi 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. Vahedi. 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 and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
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:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Vahedi typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Vahedi 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. Vahedi. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Does Dr. Vahedi accept my insurance?
Dr. Vahedi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 229-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vahedi accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Vahedi in Sacramento, 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
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Vahedi's office located?
What is Dr. Vahedi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vahedi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679005219.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vahedi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vahedi
What is Dr. Sina Vahedi's specialty?
Dr. Vahedi is a Glaucoma Specialist near Sacramento, CA.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is this Dr. Sina Vahedi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vahedi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Walnut Creek 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 Sina Vahedi accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sina Vahedi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sina Vahedi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vahedi's office at (757) 229-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sina Vahedi?
Please contact Dr. Vahedi's office at (757) 229-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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