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Dr. Sheila Bazzaz, MD

Santa Ana, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bazzaz, Ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA?

    Dr. Sheila Bazzaz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Santa Ana, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Bazzaz is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bazzaz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bazzaz’s office at (714) 427-7833.

    Is Dr. Bazzaz board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sheila Bazzaz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Bazzaz speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bazzaz treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bazzaz 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. Bazzaz. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Normal Pressure Glaucoma
    • Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4010X1: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, mild stage
    • H4010X2: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, moderate stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H4010X3: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, severe stage
    • H4089: Other specified glaucoma
    • H40059: Ocular hypertension, unspecified eye
    • H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H402213: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, right eye, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Eye surgery aftercare
    • Ear surgery aftercare
    • Sensory organ recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0100A: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids

    What procedures does Dr. Bazzaz perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bazzaz 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. Bazzaz. 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:

    • 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:

    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 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:

    • 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 Drainage Device Implant
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft

    Does Dr. Bazzaz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bazzaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 427-7833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bazzaz accept in Santa Ana, CA?

    Dr. Bazzaz in Santa Ana, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Seaside Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Bazzaz's office located?

    Dr. Sheila Bazzaz's Primary Practice

    3401 S Harbor Blvd

    Santa Ana, CA 92704

    (714) 427-7833

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    Dr. Sheila Bazzaz's Practice 2

    23781 Maquina

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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    Dr. Sheila Bazzaz's Practice 3

    2521 Michelle Dr

    Tustin, CA 92780

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

    Dr. Bazzaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831140953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bazzaz?

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

    What is Dr. Sheila Bazzaz's specialty?

    Dr. Bazzaz is a Ophthalmologist near Santa Ana, 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. Bazzaz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sheila Bazzaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bazzaz is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim 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

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    Is Sheila Bazzaz accepting new patients in Santa Ana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sheila Bazzaz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheila Bazzaz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bazzaz's office at (714) 427-7833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheila Bazzaz?

    Please contact Dr. Bazzaz's office at (714) 427-7833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheila Bazzaz have?

    Dr. Sheila Bazzaz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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