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Dr. Sophie Deng, MD

Dr. Sophie Deng, MD

Arcadia, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Deng, Ophthalmologist in Arcadia, CA?

    Dr. Sophie Deng, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Arcadia, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Deng graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed her residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Deng is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deng’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deng’s office at (310) 206-7202.

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

    • Fellowship: UCLA

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Illinois At Chicago / College of Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Deng board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sophie Deng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Deng speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Deng typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Deng 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. Deng. 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:

    • Corneal Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Eye Transplant
    • Cornea Graft
    • Keratoplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z947: Corneal transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Swelling
    • Other Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Swollen Cornea
    • Corneal Edema
    • Fluid in Cornea
    • Other Corneal Diseases
    • Various Corneal Conditions
    • Uncommon Corneal Problems
    • Corneal problems
    • Eye surface conditions
    • Keratopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1820: Unspecified corneal edema
    • H18892: Other specified disorders of cornea, left eye
    • H18893: Other specified disorders of cornea, bilateral
    • H18891: Other specified disorders of cornea, 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:

    • Fuchs' Dystrophy
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
    • Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy
    • Fuchs' Corneal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Deng typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Deng 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. Deng. 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:

    • Endothelial Corneal Transplant
    • Corneal Transplant Surgery
    • Keratoplasty
    • Endothelial keratoplasty
    • Corneal graft
    • Penetrating Keratoplasty
    • Full-Thickness Corneal Transplant
    • Eye Surface Transplant

    CPT Codes:

    • 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
    • 65755: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); penetrating (in pseudophakia)

    Also known as:

    • Eye Adhesion Removal
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Anterior Synechiae Lysis
    • Eye Adhesion Severing
    • Incisional Eye Adhesion Removal
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65870: Severing adhesions of anterior segment of eye, incisional technique (with or without injection of air or liquid) (separate procedure); anterior synechiae, except goniosynechiae
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    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:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Also known as:

    • Cornea Surface Cell Removal with Chelating Agent
    • Corneal debridement with EDTA
    • Removal of corneal surface cells
    • Eye surface treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 65436: Removal of corneal epithelium; with application of chelating agent (eg, EDTA)

    Does Dr. Deng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Deng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-7202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Deng accept in Arcadia, CA?

    Dr. Deng in Arcadia, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Deng's office located?

    Dr. Sophie Deng's Primary Practice

    622 W Duarte Rd Ste 101

    Arcadia, CA 91007

    (310) 206-7202

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    Dr. Sophie Deng's Practice 2

    100 Stein Plz

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Sophie Deng's Practice 3

    5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400

    Los Angeles, CA 90045

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

    Dr. Deng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194775890.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deng?

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

    What is Dr. Sophie Deng's specialty?

    Dr. Deng is a Ophthalmologist near Arcadia, CA.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Sophie Deng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Deng is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore 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 Sophie Deng accepting new patients in Arcadia, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sophie Deng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sophie Deng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Deng's office at (310) 206-7202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sophie Deng?

    Please contact Dr. Deng's office at (310) 206-7202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sophie Deng have?

    Dr. Sophie Deng is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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