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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Naseh, Retina Specialist in Gaithersburg, MD?
Dr. Farhad Naseh, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Gaithersburg, MD. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Naseh graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Naseh is fluent in English, Faroese, Italian, Persian, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Naseh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Naseh’s office.
Where did Dr. Naseh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Naseh board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Farhad Naseh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Naseh speak?
Dr. Naseh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Faroese
Italian
Persian
Turkish
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Naseh typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Naseh 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. Naseh. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Glaucoma
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
- Eye pressure damage
- Optic nerve damage from glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Naseh typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Naseh 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. Naseh. 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)
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
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
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)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
- Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
Does Dr. Naseh accept my insurance?
Dr. Naseh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Naseh accept in Gaithersburg, MD?
Dr. Naseh in Gaithersburg, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Johns Hopkins Health System
Maryland Physicians Care
Medicare
MedStar Health
Riverside Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Naseh's office located?
Dr. Farhad Naseh's Primary Practice
6 Montgomery Village Ave Ste 103
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
What is Dr. Naseh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Naseh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710176763.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naseh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Naseh
What is Dr. Farhad Naseh's specialty?
Dr. Naseh is a Retina Specialist near Gaithersburg, MD.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Farhad Naseh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Naseh is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove 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
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Is Farhad Naseh accepting new patients in Gaithersburg, MD?
Yes, Dr. Farhad Naseh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farhad Naseh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Naseh's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farhad Naseh?
Please contact Dr. Naseh's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farhad Naseh have?
Dr. Farhad Naseh is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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6 Montgomery Village Ave Ste 103
Gaithersburg, MD 20879