Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pak, Ophthalmologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Wanda Pak, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She is board certified. Dr. Pak graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Pak is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pak’s office at (202) 244-9404.
Where did Dr. Pak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Pak board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Wanda Pak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Pak speak?
Dr. Pak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Pak typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pak 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. Pak. 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:
- 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pseudopapilledema
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Pseudo-swollen optic disc
- Optic disc elevation
- Congenital optic disc anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47333: Pseudopapilledema of optic disc, bilateral
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:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Pak typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wanda Pak 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
Please contact Dr. Pak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pak accept my insurance?
Dr. Pak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 244-9404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pak accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Pak in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Pak's office located?
Dr. Wanda Pak's Primary Practice
3301 New Mexico Ave NW Ste 226
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 244-9404
What is Dr. Pak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609804293.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pak
What is Dr. Wanda Pak's specialty?
Dr. Pak is a Ophthalmologist near Washington, DC.
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. Wanda Pak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pak is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wanda Pak accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Wanda Pak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wanda Pak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pak's office at (202) 244-9404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wanda Pak?
Please contact Dr. Pak's office at (202) 244-9404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wanda Pak have?
Dr. Wanda Pak is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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