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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 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bagga typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- 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
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
Also known as:
- Refractive Error
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bagga typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
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. Arlene Bagga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bagga is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm 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
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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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