Dr. Nausheen Khuddus, MD
Gainesville, FL
22 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Khuddus, Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Nausheen Khuddus, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Khuddus completed her residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Khuddus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khuddus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khuddus’s office at (352) 261-0089.
Where did Dr. Khuddus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery | Shands at the University of Florida | University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Khuddus board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Nausheen Khuddus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Khuddus speak?
Dr. Khuddus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Khuddus typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Khuddus 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. Khuddus. 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:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Hidden Inward Eye Turn
- Outward Hidden Eye Turn
- Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Inward Turning Eye
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Esophoria
- Latent esotropia
- Hidden crossed eyes
- Latent Outward Squint
- Exophoria
- Eye Muscle Imbalance
- Intermittent alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
- Occasional alternating inward eye turn
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5051: Esophoria
- H5052: Exophoria
- H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
Also known as:
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Khuddus typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Khuddus 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. Khuddus. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Complex Strabismus Surgery
- Strabismus Surgery (Repeat)
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
- Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
- Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
- Squint Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Repeat Strabismus Repair
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
- 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 67331: Strabismus surgery on patient with previous eye surgery or injury that did not involve the extraocular muscles (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
Also known as:
- Adjustable Suture Placement for Eye Muscle Surgery
- Strabismus Surgery with Adjustable Sutures
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Squint Correction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67335: Placement of adjustable suture(s) during strabismus surgery, including postoperative adjustment(s) of suture(s) (List separately in addition to code for specific strabismus surgery)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
- Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
- Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
- Tear Duct Probing with Balloon
CPT Codes:
- 68816: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with transluminal balloon catheter dilation
Does Dr. Khuddus accept my insurance?
Dr. Khuddus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 261-0089 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khuddus accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Khuddus in Gainesville, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Khuddus' office located?
Dr. Nausheen Khuddus' Primary Practice
7120 NW 11th Pl
Gainesville, FL 32605
(352) 261-0089
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Khuddus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khuddus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124069505.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khuddus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khuddus
What is Dr. Nausheen Khuddus's specialty?
Dr. Khuddus is a Ophthalmologist near Gainesville, 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. Nausheen Khuddus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Khuddus is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands 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 Nausheen Khuddus accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nausheen Khuddus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nausheen Khuddus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khuddus's office at (352) 261-0089 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nausheen Khuddus?
Please contact Dr. Khuddus's office at (352) 261-0089 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nausheen Khuddus have?
Dr. Nausheen Khuddus is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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