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Dr. James Brandt, MD

Sacramento, CA

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    Who is Dr. Brandt, Ophthalmologist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. James Brandt, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Brandt completed his residency at Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Brandt is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brandt’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brandt’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brandt?

    Dr. James Brandt, 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. Brandt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, Glaucoma-Pediatric, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sacramento/CA community, Dr. Brandt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Brandt go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Usc

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Brandt board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Brandt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Brandt speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brandt treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Brandt 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. Brandt. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma at Birth
    • Glaucoma
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Birth Defects
    • Early-onset glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Infant Glaucoma
    • Primary Congenital Glaucoma
    • Early-Onset Glaucoma
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Normal Pressure Glaucoma
    • Long-Term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Progressive Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • Closed-Angle Glaucoma
    • High eye pressure
    • Optic nerve damage
    • Ocular hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • Q150: Congenital glaucoma
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H4089: Other specified glaucoma
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401230: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H402230: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H409: Unspecified glaucoma
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401110: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, stage unspecified
    • H40009: Preglaucoma, unspecified, unspecified eye

    Also known as:

    • Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Eye surgery aftercare
    • Ear surgery aftercare
    • Sensory organ recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Does Dr. Brandt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brandt 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. Brandt accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Brandt in Sacramento, 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

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brandt's office located?

    Dr. James Brandt's Primary Practice

    4860 Y St

    Sacramento, CA 95817

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    Dr. James Brandt's Practice 2

    2660 W Covell Blvd

    Davis, CA 95616

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    Dr. James Brandt's Practice 3

    271 Turn Pike Dr

    Folsom, CA 95630

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

    Dr. Brandt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578544136.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brandt?

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

    What is Dr. James Brandt's specialty?

    Dr. Brandt is a Ophthalmologist near Sacramento, 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. Brandt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Brandt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Brandt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UC Davis Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

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    Is James Brandt accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Brandt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Brandt offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with James Brandt?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Brandt have?

    Dr. James Brandt is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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