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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bagga, Ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Arlene Bagga, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Bagga completed her residency at Tufts New England Eye Center. Dr. Bagga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bagga’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bagga’s office at (505) 888-5757.
Where did Dr. Bagga go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tufts New England Eye Center
Is Dr. Bagga board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Arlene Bagga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Bagga speak?
Dr. Bagga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bagga treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bagga 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. Bagga. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Cataract
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Also known as:
- Refractive Error
- Other Refractive Error
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
- Unspecified Vision Problem
- Uncommon Refractive Error
- Vision Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
- H526: Other disorders of refraction
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
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 Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
What procedures does Dr. Bagga perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bagga 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. Bagga. 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:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Does Dr. Bagga accept my insurance?
Dr. Bagga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 888-5757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bagga accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Bagga in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
Presbyterian Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bagga's office located?
Dr. Arlene Bagga's Primary Practice
5757 Harper Dr NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 888-5757
What is Dr. Bagga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bagga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962417410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bagga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bagga
What is Dr. Arlene Bagga's specialty?
Dr. Bagga is a Ophthalmologist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Bagga to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Arlene Bagga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bagga is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, NM, Plains Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Arlene Bagga accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Arlene Bagga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arlene Bagga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bagga's office at (505) 888-5757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arlene Bagga?
Please contact Dr. Bagga's office at (505) 888-5757 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arlene Bagga have?
Dr. Arlene Bagga is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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