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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Doshi, Ophthalmologist in East Lansing, MI?
Dr. James Doshi, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in East Lansing, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Doshi graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Ophthalmology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Doshi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Doshi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Doshi’s office at (517) 337-1668.
Where did Dr. Doshi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Ophthalmology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Tx Med School San Antonio | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Doshi board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. James Doshi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Doshi speak?
Dr. Doshi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Doshi typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Doshi 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. Doshi. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
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
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Doshi typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Doshi 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. Doshi. 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
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
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)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Corneal Foreign Body Removal with Slit Lamp
- Removal of Object from Eye Surface
- Eye Foreign Object Removal
- Corneal Rust Ring Removal
- Slit Lamp Foreign Body Extraction
- Conjunctival Foreign Body Removal
- Superficial Eye Foreign Body Extraction
- Eye Debris Removal
CPT Codes:
- 65222: Removal of foreign body, external eye; corneal, with slit lamp
- 65205: Removal of foreign body, external eye; conjunctival superficial
Also known as:
- Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
- Trichiasis Epilation
- Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelash Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
Also known as:
- Foreign Body Removal from Eye Surface
- Eye Foreign Object Removal
- Conjunctival Foreign Body Excision
- Scleral Foreign Body Removal
CPT Codes:
- 65210: Removal of foreign body, external eye; conjunctival embedded (includes concretions), subconjunctival, or scleral nonperforating
Does Dr. Doshi accept my insurance?
Dr. Doshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 337-1668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Doshi accept in East Lansing, MI?
Dr. Doshi in East Lansing, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
University of Michigan Health and Covenant HealthCare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Doshi's office located?
Dr. James Doshi's Primary Practice
2001 Coolidge Rd
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 337-1668
What is Dr. Doshi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Doshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356325948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Doshi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Doshi
What is Dr. James Doshi's specialty?
Dr. Doshi is a Ophthalmologist near East Lansing, MI.
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. James Doshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Doshi is affiliated with Mclaren Greater Lansing, Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 James Doshi accepting new patients in East Lansing, MI?
Yes, Dr. James Doshi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Doshi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Doshi's office at (517) 337-1668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Doshi?
Please contact Dr. Doshi's office at (517) 337-1668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Doshi have?
Dr. James Doshi is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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