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Dr. Hyun Lim-Soh, MD

West Seneca, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lim-Soh, Ophthalmologist in West Seneca, NY?

    Dr. Hyun Lim-Soh, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in West Seneca, NY. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Lim-Soh graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed her residency at Cook Co Hosp. Dr. Lim-Soh is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lim-Soh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lim-Soh’s office at (716) 674-2393.

    Where did Dr. Lim-Soh go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cook Co Hosp

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lim-Soh board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Hyun Lim-Soh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Lim-Soh speak?

    Dr. Lim-Soh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Lim-Soh treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lim-Soh 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. Lim-Soh. 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:

    • 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma Suspect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40011: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Optic Disc Disorder
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Optic nerve head anomaly
    • Optic disc problem
    • Disorder of the optic nerve head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47393: Other disorders of optic disc, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H353111: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Choroid Dystrophy
    • Eye Disease
    • Choroid Degeneration
    • Genetic Choroid Disorder
    • Hereditary Choroid Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3122: Choroidal dystrophy (central areolar) (generalized) (peripapillary)

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Pigment Epithelium Dystrophy
    • Retinal Disorder
    • RPE Dystrophy
    • Pigmentary Retinal Dystrophy
    • Inherited RPE Disease
    • Retinal Pigment Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3554: Dystrophies primarily involving the retinal pigment epithelium

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Scars
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Choroid Scars
    • Eye Scars
    • Scarred Retina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H31093: Other chorioretinal scars, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Lim-Soh perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lim-Soh 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. Lim-Soh. 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:

    • 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
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure

    Does Dr. Lim-Soh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lim-Soh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 674-2393 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lim-Soh accept in West Seneca, NY?

    Dr. Lim-Soh in West Seneca, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthNow New York

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lim-Soh's office located?

    Dr. Hyun Lim-Soh's Primary Practice

    290 Center Rd

    West Seneca, NY 14224

    (716) 674-2393

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

    Dr. Lim-Soh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336110048.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lim-Soh?

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

    What is Dr. Hyun Lim-Soh's specialty?

    Dr. Lim-Soh is a Ophthalmologist near West Seneca, NY. 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. Lim-Soh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hyun Lim-Soh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lim-Soh is affiliated with Mercy Hospital of Buffalo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hyun Lim-Soh accepting new patients in West Seneca, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Hyun Lim-Soh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hyun Lim-Soh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lim-Soh's office at (716) 674-2393 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hyun Lim-Soh?

    Please contact Dr. Lim-Soh's office at (716) 674-2393 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hyun Lim-Soh have?

    Dr. Hyun Lim-Soh is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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