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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rahman, Ophthalmologist in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Azizur Rahman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Rahman completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Ophthalmology; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rahman is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rahman’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rahman’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rahman?
Dr. Azizur Rahman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rahman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rockford, IL community, Dr. Rahman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rahman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Ophthalmology; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine | Henry Ford Hospital
Medical School: Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University | Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Is Dr. Rahman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Azizur Rahman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Rahman speak?
Dr. Rahman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Rahman typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rahman 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. Rahman. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, 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. Rahman typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rahman 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. Rahman. 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 Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
- Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
- Ciliary body laser
- CPC treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral
Does Dr. Rahman accept my insurance?
Dr. Rahman 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. Rahman accept in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Rahman in Rockford, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Family Health Network
Group 1001
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
South Carolina Medical Association
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Rahman's office located?
What is Dr. Rahman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rahman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346212693.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rahman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rahman
What is Dr. Azizur Rahman's specialty?
Dr. Rahman is a Ophthalmologist near Rockford, IL.
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. Azizur Rahman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rahman is affiliated with Osf Healthcare Saint Anthony Medical Center 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 Azizur Rahman accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?
Yes, Dr. Azizur Rahman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Azizur Rahman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rahman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Azizur Rahman?
Please contact Dr. Rahman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Azizur Rahman have?
Dr. Azizur Rahman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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695 N Perryville Rd
Rockford, IL 61107