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Who is Dr. Kimura, Retina Specialist in Denver, CO?
Dr. Alan Kimura, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kimura graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at U Ill Eye-Ear Infirm. He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kimura is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kimura’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kimura’s office at (303) 261-1600.
Where did Dr. Kimura go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Univ Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Retina/Vitreous Surgery
Residency: U Ill Eye-Ear Infirm | Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary | Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Is Dr. Kimura board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alan Kimura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kimura speak?
Dr. Kimura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Kimura typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Kimura 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. Kimura. 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:
- 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
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Retinal Disorder
- Cone-rod dystrophy
- Fundus albipunctatus
- Retinitis pigmentosa
- RP
- Rod-Cone Dystrophy
- Pigmentary Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3552: Pigmentary retinal dystrophy
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Kimura typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Kimura 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. Kimura. 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
- 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 Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), 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. Kimura accept my insurance?
Dr. Kimura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 261-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kimura accept in Denver, CO?
Dr. Kimura in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kimura's office located?
Dr. Alan Kimura's Primary Practice
8101 E Lowry Blvd Ste 210
Denver, CO 80230
(303) 261-1600
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Retina Specialists
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Kimura's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kimura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851343214.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kimura?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kimura
What is Dr. Alan Kimura's specialty?
Dr. Kimura is a Retina Specialist near Denver, CO.
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 this Dr. Alan Kimura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kimura is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Alan Kimura accepting new patients in Denver, CO?
Yes, Dr. Alan Kimura is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Kimura offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kimura's office at (303) 261-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Kimura?
Please contact Dr. Kimura's office at (303) 261-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Kimura have?
Dr. Alan Kimura is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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