Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Syed, Ophthalmologist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Misha Syed, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Syed completed her residency at Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Syed is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Syed’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syed’s office at (409) 772-2222.
Where did Dr. Syed go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Ophthalmology, University of Texas-Houston Medical School | Univ Texas - Houston, Glaucoma
Residency: Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Syed board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Misha Syed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Syed speak?
Dr. Syed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Syed treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Syed 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. Syed. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Syed perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Misha Syed may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Syed's office.
Does Dr. Syed accept my insurance?
Dr. Syed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Syed accept in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Syed in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Syed's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Syed's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Syed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427072669.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Syed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Syed
What is Dr. Misha Syed's specialty?
Dr. Syed is a Ophthalmologist near Galveston, TX. 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. Syed to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Misha Syed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Syed is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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 Misha Syed accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Misha Syed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Misha Syed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Syed's office at (409) 772-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Misha Syed?
Please contact Dr. Syed's office at (409) 772-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Misha Syed have?
Dr. Misha Syed is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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