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Dr. Thomas Tayeri, MD

Dr. Thomas Tayeri, MD

Palo Alto, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tayeri, Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Thomas Tayeri, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tayeri graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ca Pacific Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tayeri is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tayeri’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tayeri’s office at (650) 324-9200.

    Where did Dr. Tayeri go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ca Pacific Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | KING DREW MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Tayeri board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Tayeri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Tayeri speak?

    Dr. Tayeri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Tayeri treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tayeri 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. Tayeri. 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
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    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:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Eyelid Inflammation
    • Crusty Eyelids
    • Eyelid Margin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01009: Unspecified blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia

    Does Dr. Tayeri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tayeri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 324-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tayeri accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Tayeri in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tayeri's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Tayeri's Primary Practice

    1805 El Camino Real Ste 100

    Palo Alto, CA 94306

    (650) 324-9200

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    Dr. Thomas Tayeri's Practice 2

    14777 Los Gatos Blvd Ste 201

    Los Gatos, CA 95032

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    What is Dr. Tayeri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tayeri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023041662.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tayeri?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tayeri

    What is Dr. Thomas Tayeri's specialty?

    Dr. Tayeri is a Ophthalmologist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Tayeri to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Tayeri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tayeri 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 Thomas Tayeri accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Tayeri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Tayeri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tayeri's office at (650) 324-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Tayeri?

    Please contact Dr. Tayeri's office at (650) 324-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Tayeri have?

    Dr. Thomas Tayeri is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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