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 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 a Retina Specialist like Dr. Raiji typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Also known as:
- Retinal Edema
- Retinal Disorder
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3581: Retinal edema
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Raiji typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Zing Health
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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
What hospitals are Dr. Raiji affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Raiji has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Rush University Medical Center,Chicago, IL
Ranked Colon Surgery
Rush University Medical Center,Chicago, IL
Ranked Colon Surgery
Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital,Lake Forest, IL
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital,Lake Forest, IL
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, ILRanked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital,Harvey, ILRanked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital,Harvey, IL
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital,Palos Heights, ILRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital,Palos Heights, IL
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital,Pleasant Prairie, WIRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital,Pleasant Prairie, WI
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
What is Dr. Raiji's NPI number?A 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.
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 Dr. Veena Raiji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raiji is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie 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
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Is Dr. 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 Dr. Veena Raiji?
Please contact Dr. Raiji's office at (312) 563-2607 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Raiji's office located?
Dr. Raiji's offices are located in Chicago, IL and Maywood, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Veena Raiji have?
Dr. Veena Raiji is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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