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Dr. Veena Raiji, MD

Dr. Veena Raiji, MD

Chicago, IL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raiji, Retina Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Veena Raiji, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Raiji completed her residency at George Washington University Medical Center. Dr. Raiji is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raiji’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raiji’s office at (312) 563-2607.

    Where did Dr. Raiji go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: George Washington University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Raiji board certified in Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Veena Raiji, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Raiji speak?

    Dr. Raiji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Raiji treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Raiji 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. Raiji. 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:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
    • H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Cystoid Macular Edema
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • CME
    • Macular swelling
    • Fluid in the macula
    • Macular Swelling
    • Retinal Edema
    • Fluid in Macula

    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
    • H35351: Cystoid macular degeneration, right eye
    • H35352: Cystoid macular degeneration, left eye
    • H35353: Cystoid macular degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Primary Iridocyclitis
    • Widespread eye inflammation
    • Posterior Eye Inflammation
    • Iridocyclitis
    • Eye Disease
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Primary Uveitis
    • Idiopathic Eye Inflammation
    • Iritis
    • Total uveal inflammation
    • Inflammation of all eye layers
    • Eye inflammation
    • Ciliary Body Inflammation
    • Inflammation of the Back of the Eye
    • Pars Planitis
    • Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
    • Anterior uveitis
    • Iritis and cyclitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H20013: Primary iridocyclitis, bilateral
    • H44113: Panuveitis, bilateral
    • H3023: Posterior cyclitis, bilateral
    • H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Edema
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Swelling of the Retina
    • Fluid in Retina
    • Macular Edema
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3581: Retinal edema
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • CRVO
    • Eye stroke (vein)
    • Central eye vein blockage
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Retina and Choroid Inflammation
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Chorioretinitis
    • Ocular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3093: Unspecified chorioretinal inflammation, bilateral

    Does Dr. Raiji accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raiji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 563-2607 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raiji accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Raiji in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Raiji's office located?

    Dr. Veena Raiji's Primary Practice

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 906

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 563-2607

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    Dr. Veena Raiji's Practice 2

    71 W 156th St Ste 400

    Harvey, IL 60426

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    Dr. Veena Raiji's Practice 3

    25 E Washington St Ste 301

    Chicago, IL 60602

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    What is Dr. Raiji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Raiji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477735595.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raiji?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raiji

    What is Dr. Veena Raiji's specialty?

    Dr. Raiji is a Retina Specialist near Chicago, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Raiji to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Veena Raiji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Raiji is affiliated with Rush University 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

    Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Veena Raiji accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    No, Dr. Veena Raiji is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Veena Raiji offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raiji's office at (312) 563-2607 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Veena Raiji?

    Please contact Dr. Raiji's office at (312) 563-2607 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Veena Raiji have?

    Dr. Veena Raiji is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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