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Who is Dr. Rai, Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Sushma Rai, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Rai completed her residency at Medical University of South Carolina Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology,. Dr. Rai is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rai’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rai’s office at (602) 955-1000.
Where did Dr. Rai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Wills Eye Hospital, Glaucoma | UC San Diego/Shiley Eye Center, Glaucoma
Residency: Medical University of South Carolina Affiliated Hospitals | Indira Gandhi Medical College | Storm Eye Institute
What languages does Dr. Rai speak?
Dr. Rai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Rai treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rai 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. Rai. 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
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Preglaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
- Diabetes eye problems
- Diabetic vision issues
- Eye complications from type 2 diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
- E1139: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
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:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Which procedures does Dr. Rai perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sushma Rai 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. Rai's office.
Does Dr. Rai accept my insurance?
Dr. Rai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 955-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rai accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Rai in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Government Employees Health Association
Humana
Medicare
Molina
OptumRx
State of Arizona
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rai's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology,
Member
What is Dr. Rai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528072741.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rai
What is Dr. Sushma Rai's specialty?
Dr. Rai is a Ophthalmologist near Phoenix, AZ. 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. Rai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sushma Rai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rai 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 Sushma Rai accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Sushma Rai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sushma Rai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rai's office at (602) 955-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sushma Rai?
Please contact Dr. Rai's office at (602) 955-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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