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Dr. Veena Raiji, MD

Dr. Veena Raiji, MD

Chicago, IL

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. 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 as a 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

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling

    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

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Edema
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Swelling of the Retina
    • Fluid in Retina
    • Macular Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3581: Retinal edema

    Also known as:

    • Primary Iridocyclitis
    • Eye Disease
    • Primary Uveitis
    • Idiopathic Eye Inflammation
    • Iritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H20013: Primary iridocyclitis, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Raiji perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Raiji 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. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Injection into Eye Capsule
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection
    • Tenon's Capsule Injection
    • Periocular Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
    • 67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy
    • Retinal photocoagulation
    • Macular edema laser
    • Retina tumor laser treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
    • 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Photocoagulation
    • Laser for Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation

    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

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Raiji's office located?

    Dr. Veena Raiji's Primary Practice

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 915

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 563-2607

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    Dr. Veena Raiji's Practice 2

    2160 S 1st Ave

    Maywood, IL 60153

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    Dr. Veena Raiji's Practice 3

    1969 W Ogden Ave

    Chicago, IL 60612

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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, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital, Endeavor Health Elmhurst 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

    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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