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Who is Dr. Choudhri, Ophthalmologist in Kissimmee, FL?
Dr. Saira Choudhri, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Kissimmee, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Choudhri graduated from Aga Khan University. Dr. Choudhri is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choudhri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choudhri’s office at (407) 483-0328.
Where did Dr. Choudhri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Aga Khan University
Is Dr. Choudhri board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Saira Choudhri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Choudhri speak?
Dr. Choudhri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Choudhri typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Choudhri 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. Choudhri. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Choudhri typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Choudhri 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. Choudhri. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Does Dr. Choudhri accept my insurance?
Dr. Choudhri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 483-0328 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Choudhri accept in Kissimmee, FL?
Dr. Choudhri in Kissimmee, FL 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Choudhri's office located?
Dr. Saira Choudhri's Primary Practice
1124 Cypress Glen Cir
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 483-0328
What is Dr. Choudhri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Choudhri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487605580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choudhri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Choudhri
What is Dr. Saira Choudhri's specialty?
Dr. Choudhri is a Ophthalmologist near Kissimmee, FL.
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. Saira Choudhri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Choudhri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Orlando, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. 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
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Is Saira Choudhri accepting new patients in Kissimmee, FL?
Yes, Dr. Saira Choudhri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saira Choudhri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Choudhri's office at (407) 483-0328 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saira Choudhri?
Please contact Dr. Choudhri's office at (407) 483-0328 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Saira Choudhri have?
Dr. Saira Choudhri is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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