20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kotecha, Ophthalmologist in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Amy Kotecha, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Kotecha graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed her residency at Mount Sinai Hospital The. She is a member of the The Virginia Hospial Center and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kotecha is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kotecha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kotecha’s office at (703) 528-3910.
Where did Dr. Kotecha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital The | The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York | Mount Sinai School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Chestnut Hill Hospital
Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Kotecha board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Amy Kotecha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2005
What languages does Dr. Kotecha speak?
Dr. Kotecha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kotecha typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kotecha 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. Kotecha. 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:
- 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
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Squamous Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Scaly eyelid inflammation
- Dandruff-like eyelids
- Chronic blepharitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01023: Squamous blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid
Also known as:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
Also known as:
- Chalazion
- Eyelid Disorder
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kotecha typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kotecha 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. Kotecha. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
Does Dr. Kotecha accept my insurance?
Dr. Kotecha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 528-3910 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kotecha accept in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Kotecha in Arlington, VA 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kotecha's office located?
Dr. Amy Kotecha's Primary Practice
3801 Fairfax Dr Ste 74
Arlington, VA 22203
(703) 528-3910
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 6 reviews
Office Experience
92% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
88% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
88% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Amy Kotecha an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kotecha has been rated and reviewed by 6 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kotecha, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
The Virginia Hospial Center
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Kotecha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kotecha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326019241.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kotecha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kotecha
What is Dr. Amy Kotecha's specialty?
Dr. Kotecha is a Ophthalmologist near Arlington, VA.
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. Amy Kotecha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kotecha 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 Amy Kotecha accepting new patients in Arlington, VA?
Yes, Dr. Amy Kotecha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Kotecha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kotecha's office at (703) 528-3910 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Kotecha?
Please contact Dr. Kotecha's office at (703) 528-3910 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Kotecha have?
Dr. Amy Kotecha is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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