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Who is Dr. Kamal, Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Aasim Kamal, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kamal graduated from Aga Khan University and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Ophthalmology; Ny Medical College, Neurology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kamal is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamal’s office at (602) 942-2020.
Where did Dr. Kamal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Ophthalmology; Ny Medical College, Neurology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: Aga Khan University
What languages does Dr. Kamal speak?
Dr. Kamal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kamal typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kamal 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. Kamal. 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:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
- H16222: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, left eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Dry eye disease
- Ocular surface disease
- Chronic dry eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16221: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kamal typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kamal 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. Kamal. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
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:
- Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye (No Stitches)
- Ocular surface repair with amniotic membrane
- Eye membrane graft
- Sutureless amniotic membrane transplant
CPT Codes:
- 65778: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; without sutures
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
Does Dr. Kamal accept my insurance?
Dr. Kamal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 942-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kamal accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Kamal in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Cigna Group
HealthRight Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kamal's office located?
Dr. Aasim Kamal's Primary Practice
2226 W Northern Ave Ste C203
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 942-2020
What is Dr. Kamal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kamal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902895931.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kamal
What is Dr. Aasim Kamal's specialty?
Dr. Kamal is a Ophthalmologist near Phoenix, AZ.
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 this Dr. Aasim Kamal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kamal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Aasim Kamal accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Aasim Kamal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aasim Kamal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kamal's office at (602) 942-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aasim Kamal?
Please contact Dr. Kamal's office at (602) 942-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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