22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Foroozan, Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rod Foroozan, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Foroozan completed his residency at Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Foroozan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foroozan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foroozan’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Foroozan?
Dr. Rod Foroozan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Foroozan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuro-Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Foroozan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Foroozan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Is Dr. Foroozan board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Rod Foroozan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Foroozan speak?
Dr. Foroozan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Foroozan treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Foroozan 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. Foroozan. 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:
- Blind Spot in Both Central Visions
- Specific Blind Spots in Both Eyes
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Bilateral central scotoma
- Spots in both central visions
- Missing central vision in both eyes
- Bilateral sector defects
- Bilateral arcuate defects
- Curved blind spots in both eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53413: Scotoma involving central area, bilateral
- H53433: Sector or arcuate defects, bilateral
Also known as:
- Optic Atrophy
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Nerve Inflammation
- Optic Disc Drusen
- Swelling of the Optic Disc from Increased Brain Pressure
- Pseudopapilledema
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic neuropathy
- Wasting of the optic nerve
- Damaged optic nerve
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
- Optic Neuritis
- Swollen Optic Nerve
- Inflamed Optic Nerve
- Drusen in the eye
- Optic nerve head drusen
- Calcifications in optic nerve
- Papilledema with intracranial pressure
- Optic disc edema from high ICP
- Swollen optic nerve due to brain pressure
- Pseudo-swollen optic disc
- Optic disc elevation
- Congenital optic disc anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
- H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
- H47323: Drusen of optic disc, bilateral
- H4711: Papilledema associated with increased intracranial pressure
- H47333: Pseudopapilledema of optic disc, bilateral
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Underweight Child (BMI below 5th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Low BMI for child
- Child underweight
- Pediatric low weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6851: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age
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
Also known as:
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis type 1
- NF1
- Von Recklinghausen disease
- Peripheral neurofibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Nervous System Birth Defects
- Brain Malformations
- Neural Tube Defects
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Various Congenital Neurological Defects
- Rare Nervous System Malformations
- Specific Brain and Spinal Cord Defects
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q078: Other specified congenital malformations of nervous system
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
Also known as:
- Neurological Disorder
- Neurologic Disease
- Nervous System Diseases
- Brain Disorders
- Spinal Cord Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8669: Personal history of other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs
Also known as:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
Also known as:
- Retinal Disorder
- Eye Retina Problem
- Retina Condition
- Vision Disorder
- General Retinal Issue
ICD-10 Codes:
- H359: Unspecified retinal disorder
Also known as:
- Optic Nerve Cancer
- Cancer
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Malignant Optic Nerve Tumor
- Eye Nerve Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7230: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified optic nerve
Which procedures does Dr. Foroozan perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rod Foroozan 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. Foroozan's office.
Does Dr. Foroozan accept my insurance?
Dr. Foroozan 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. Foroozan accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Foroozan 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
Other TPA
Premier
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Foroozan's office located?
What is Dr. Foroozan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Foroozan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093704405.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foroozan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Foroozan
What is Dr. Rod Foroozan's specialty?
Dr. Foroozan 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. Foroozan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rod Foroozan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Foroozan is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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 Rod Foroozan accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rod Foroozan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rod Foroozan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foroozan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rod Foroozan?
Please contact Dr. Foroozan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rod Foroozan have?
Dr. Rod Foroozan is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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