20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Khalil, Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sherif Khalil, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Khalil completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Ophthalmology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, General Surgery. Dr. Khalil is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khalil’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khalil’s office at (713) 467-6474.
Where did Dr. Khalil go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Ophthalmology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, General Surgery
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx
Is Dr. Khalil board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Sherif Khalil, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Khalil speak?
Dr. Khalil and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Khalil treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Khalil 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. Khalil. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- 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
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
Also known as:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Khalil perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sherif Khalil 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. Khalil's office.
Does Dr. Khalil accept my insurance?
Dr. Khalil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 467-6474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khalil accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Khalil in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Memorial Hermann
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Khalil's office located?
Dr. Sherif Khalil's Primary Practice
915 Gessner Rd Ste 250
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 467-6474
What is Dr. Khalil's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khalil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225037120.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khalil?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khalil
What is Dr. Sherif Khalil's specialty?
Dr. Khalil is a Ophthalmologist near Houston, TX. 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. Khalil to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sherif Khalil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Khalil is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Stamford Health - Greater Houston Anesthesiology. 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 Ophthalmologist?
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Is Sherif Khalil accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sherif Khalil is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sherif Khalil offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khalil's office at (713) 467-6474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sherif Khalil?
Please contact Dr. Khalil's office at (713) 467-6474 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sherif Khalil have?
Dr. Sherif Khalil is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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