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Dr. Keith Tokuhara, MD

Rancho Mirage, CA

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    Who is Dr. Tokuhara, Ophthalmologist in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Keith Tokuhara, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Tokuhara graduated from University of Hawaii. Dr. Tokuhara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tokuhara’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tokuhara’s office at (760) 340-4700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tokuhara?

    Dr. Keith Tokuhara, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tokuhara empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Dry Eye Syndrome, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rancho Mirage/CA community, Dr. Tokuhara is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Tokuhara board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Keith Tokuhara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Tokuhara speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tokuhara treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tokuhara 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. Tokuhara. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, 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

    What procedures does Dr. Tokuhara perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tokuhara 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. Tokuhara. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Canal Dilation
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant (Internal)
    • Canaloplasty
    • Aqueous Outflow Dilation
    • Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
    • Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
    • Trabecular meshwork stent
    • Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
    • Internal glaucoma drain
    • Aqueous humor drainage device

    CPT Codes:

    • 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
    • 0671T: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device into the trabecular meshwork, without external reservoir, and without concomitant cataract removal, one or more

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
    • Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
    • Ciliary body laser
    • CPC treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral

    Does Dr. Tokuhara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tokuhara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 340-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tokuhara accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Tokuhara in Rancho Mirage, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tokuhara's office located?

    Dr. Keith Tokuhara's Primary Practice

    35900 Bob Hope Dr Ste 175

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

    (760) 340-4700

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Keith Tokuhara an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tokuhara has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tokuhara, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Tokuhara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386822641.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tokuhara?

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

    What is Dr. Keith Tokuhara's specialty?

    Dr. Tokuhara is a Ophthalmologist near Rancho Mirage, CA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Tokuhara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Keith Tokuhara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tokuhara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Eisenhower. 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Keith Tokuhara accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Keith Tokuhara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Keith Tokuhara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tokuhara's office at (760) 340-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Keith Tokuhara?

    Please contact Dr. Tokuhara's office at (760) 340-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Keith Tokuhara have?

    Dr. Keith Tokuhara is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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