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Who is Dr. Rugwani, Ophthalmologist in Waxahachie, TX?
Dr. Rajiv Rugwani, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Waxahachie, TX. He is a member of the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rugwani is fluent in English, Hindi, Sindhi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rugwani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rugwani’s office at (972) 937-4433.
What languages does Dr. Rugwani speak?
Dr. Rugwani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Sindhi
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Rugwani typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rugwani 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. Rugwani. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Rugwani typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rugwani 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. Rugwani. 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:
- 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:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
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)
Does Dr. Rugwani accept my insurance?
Dr. Rugwani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 937-4433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rugwani accept in Waxahachie, TX?
Dr. Rugwani in Waxahachie, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthSmart
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rugwani's office located?
Dr. Rajiv Rugwani's Primary Practice
800 N Highway 77 Ste 100
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 937-4433
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 101 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
71% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Rajiv Rugwani an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Rugwani has been rated and reviewed by 101 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Rugwani, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Board of Ophthalmology
Board certified
What is Dr. Rugwani's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rugwani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518946938.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rugwani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rugwani
What is Dr. Rajiv Rugwani's specialty?
Dr. Rugwani is an Ophthalmologist near Waxahachie, TX.
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 Dr. Rajiv Rugwani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Rugwani 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 Dr. Rajiv Rugwani accepting new patients in Waxahachie, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rajiv Rugwani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajiv Rugwani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rugwani's office at (972) 937-4433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rajiv Rugwani?
Please contact Dr. Rugwani's office at (972) 937-4433 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Rugwani's office located?
Dr. Rugwani's office is located in Waxahachie, TX.
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