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Who is Dr. Luthra, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Rajiv Luthra, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Luthra graduated from PUNJAB UNIVERSITY and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Ophthalmology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Luthra is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luthra’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luthra’s office.
Where did Dr. Luthra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Ophthalmology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Christian Med Coll, Punjab University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India | PUNJAB UNIVERSITY | Christian Medical College
Is Dr. Luthra board certified in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rajiv Luthra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Luthra speak?
Dr. Luthra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi
Punjabi
What conditions does Dr. Luthra treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Luthra 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. Luthra. 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
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:
- Retinal Edema
- Retinal Disorder
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3581: Retinal edema
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Astigmatism
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Stye on Right Upper Eyelid
- Stye on Right Lower Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Hordeolum on Upper Lid
- External Stye Right Upper Eyelid
- Hordeolum on Lower Lid
- External Stye Right Lower Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H00011: Hordeolum externum right upper eyelid
- H00012: Hordeolum externum right lower eyelid
Also known as:
- External Stye on Left Upper Eyelid
- External Stye on Left Lower Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Hordeolum Externum
- Outer Eyelid Stye
- Left Upper Eyelid Stye
- Left Lower Eyelid Stye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H00014: Hordeolum externum left upper eyelid
- H00015: Hordeolum externum left lower eyelid
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Acute Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral
- H1031: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, right eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Keratitis
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Inflammation
- Inflamed Cornea
- Eye Surface Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16102: Unspecified superficial keratitis, left eye
Which procedures does Dr. Luthra perform as a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rajiv Luthra 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. Luthra's office.
Does Dr. Luthra accept my insurance?
Dr. Luthra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luthra accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Luthra 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Innovation Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Luthra's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rajiv Luthra?
Dr. Luthra has appointments available at his Washington, DC office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Luthra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luthra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457381410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luthra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luthra
What is Dr. Rajiv Luthra's specialty?
Dr. Luthra is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Washington, DC. An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods. Contact Dr. Luthra to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rajiv Luthra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Luthra 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
Where can I learn more about Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
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Is Rajiv Luthra accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Rajiv Luthra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajiv Luthra offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Luthra, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Rajiv Luthra?
Please contact Dr. Luthra's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rajiv Luthra have?
Dr. Rajiv Luthra is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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