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Who is Dr. Goyal, Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Dinesh Goyal, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Goyal completed his residency at Albany Memorial Hospital. Dr. Goyal is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goyal’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goyal’s office at (612) 338-4861.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goyal?
Dr. Dinesh Goyal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Goyal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Corneal Disease & Transplant, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, PRK-Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis, MN community, Dr. Goyal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Goyal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albany Memorial Hospital
What languages does Dr. Goyal speak?
Dr. Goyal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Goyal typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Goyal 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. Goyal. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Goyal typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Goyal 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. Goyal. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Does Dr. Goyal accept my insurance?
Dr. Goyal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 338-4861 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goyal accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Goyal in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hennepin County
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Goyal's office located?
Dr. Dinesh Goyal's Primary Practice
825 Nicollet Mall Ste 2000
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(612) 338-4861
What is Dr. Goyal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goyal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093718892.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goyal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goyal
What is Dr. Dinesh Goyal's specialty?
Dr. Goyal is a Ophthalmologist near Minneapolis, MN.
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. Dinesh Goyal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Goyal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Phillips Eye Institute. 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 Dinesh Goyal accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Dinesh Goyal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dinesh Goyal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goyal's office at (612) 338-4861 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dinesh Goyal?
Please contact Dr. Goyal's office at (612) 338-4861 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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