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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahdieh, Ophthalmologist in Easton, PA?
Dr. Houman Ahdieh, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Easton, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahdieh graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Ophthalmology. Dr. Ahdieh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahdieh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahdieh’s office at (610) 437-4988.
Where did Dr. Ahdieh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Ophthalmology | UMDNJ
Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) | HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Ahdieh board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Houman Ahdieh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ahdieh speak?
Dr. Ahdieh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ahdieh typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ahdieh 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. Ahdieh. 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
- 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ahdieh typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ahdieh 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. Ahdieh. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
- Eye Pressure 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)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
- Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
- Ciliary body laser
- CPC treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral
Does Dr. Ahdieh accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahdieh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 437-4988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahdieh accept in Easton, PA?
Dr. Ahdieh in Easton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Ahdieh's office located?
Dr. Houman Ahdieh's Primary Practice
3959 William Penn Hwy
Easton, PA 18045
(610) 437-4988
What hospitals are Dr. Ahdieh affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ahdieh has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest,Allentown, PA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest,Allentown, PA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie,Macungie, PA
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie,Macungie, PA
What is Dr. Ahdieh's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahdieh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659371060.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahdieh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahdieh
What is Dr. Houman Ahdieh's specialty?
Dr. Ahdieh is an Ophthalmologist near Easton, PA.
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 Dr. Houman Ahdieh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahdieh is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Dr. Houman Ahdieh accepting new patients in Easton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Houman Ahdieh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Houman Ahdieh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahdieh's office at (610) 437-4988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Houman Ahdieh?
Please contact Dr. Ahdieh's office at (610) 437-4988 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ahdieh's office located?
Dr. Ahdieh's offices are located in Easton, PA and Allentown, PA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Houman Ahdieh have?
Dr. Houman Ahdieh is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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