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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dhaliwal, Retina Specialist in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Ranjit Dhaliwal, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dhaliwal graduated from University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Ophthalmology. Dr. Dhaliwal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhaliwal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhaliwal’s office at (706) 481-9191.
Where did Dr. Dhaliwal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Ophthalmology | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine | University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Dhaliwal board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ranjit Dhaliwal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Dhaliwal speak?
Dr. Dhaliwal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Dhaliwal typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Dhaliwal 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. Dhaliwal. 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:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
Also known as:
- Macular Hole
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Hole
- Foveal Hole
- Macular Cyst
- Macular Pseudohole
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35342: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, left eye
- H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Dhaliwal typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Dhaliwal 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. Dhaliwal. 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:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
- 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Retinal Membrane Removal
- Macular Pucker Surgery
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
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. Dhaliwal accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhaliwal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 481-9191 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhaliwal accept in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Dhaliwal in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliant Health Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dhaliwal's office located?
Dr. Ranjit Dhaliwal's Primary Practice
3520 Walton Way Ext
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 481-9191
What is Dr. Dhaliwal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhaliwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851387245.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhaliwal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhaliwal
What is Dr. Ranjit Dhaliwal's specialty?
Dr. Dhaliwal is a Retina Specialist near Augusta, GA.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Ranjit Dhaliwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dhaliwal is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital 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 Ranjit Dhaliwal accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ranjit Dhaliwal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ranjit Dhaliwal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhaliwal's office at (706) 481-9191 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ranjit Dhaliwal?
Please contact Dr. Dhaliwal's office at (706) 481-9191 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ranjit Dhaliwal have?
Dr. Ranjit Dhaliwal is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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