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Dr. Adam Ahmadi, MD

Bakersfield, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahmadi, Ophthalmologist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Adam Ahmadi, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ahmadi is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahmadi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahmadi’s office.

    Is Dr. Ahmadi board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Ahmadi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Ahmadi speak?

    Dr. Ahmadi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ahmadi treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ahmadi 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. Ahmadi. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes eye problems
    • Diabetic vision issues
    • Eye complications from type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract
    • Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema
    • Macular Swelling from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetic Macular Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1139: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
    • E11319: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy without macular edema
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E11311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Age-Related Nuclear Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Nuclear Sclerotic Cataract
    • Central Lens Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2510: Age-related nuclear cataract, unspecified eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
    • H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland

    Also known as:

    • Pterygium
    • Eye Disease
    • Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
    • Conjunctival Growth
    • Wing-shaped Eye Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11001: Unspecified pterygium of right eye
    • H11009: Unspecified pterygium of unspecified eye

    Also known as:

    • Pterygium
    • Eye Disease
    • Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
    • Wing-shaped Growth on Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11002: Unspecified pterygium of left eye

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does Dr. Ahmadi perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ahmadi 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. Ahmadi. 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:

    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation
    • Intracapsular Cataract Surgery
    • IOL Implantation
    • Lens Replacement Surgery

    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
    • 66983: Intracapsular cataract extraction with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Ahmadi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahmadi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahmadi accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Ahmadi in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Correct Care Integrated Health

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Ahmadi's office located?

    Dr. Adam Ahmadi's Primary Practice

    3733 San Dimas St Ste 101

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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    Dr. Adam Ahmadi's Practice 2

    1700 Mount Vernon Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93306

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    Dr. Adam Ahmadi's Practice 3

    2920 F St Ste B1

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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    What is Dr. Ahmadi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ahmadi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942294038.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahmadi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahmadi

    What is Dr. Adam Ahmadi's specialty?

    Dr. Ahmadi is a Ophthalmologist near Bakersfield, CA. 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. Ahmadi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Adam Ahmadi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmadi is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown 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 Adam Ahmadi accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Ahmadi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adam Ahmadi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmadi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Adam Ahmadi?

    Please contact Dr. Ahmadi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Ahmadi have?

    Dr. Adam Ahmadi is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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