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Dr. Sophie Bakri, MD

Rochester, MN

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bakri, Ophthalmologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Sophie Bakri, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Bakri graduated from King George's Medical University and completed her residency at Albany Medical Center Program. Dr. Bakri is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakri’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakri’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bakri?

    Dr. Sophie Bakri, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bakri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester/MN community, Dr. Bakri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Bakri go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Albany Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: The University of Nottingham Medical School, Queens Medical Center, Nottingham, England England | King George's Medical University | University Of Nottingham, Faculty Of Medicine & Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Bakri board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sophie Bakri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Bakri speak?

    Dr. Bakri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Bakri treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bakri 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. Bakri. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353230: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353210: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified
    • H353220: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    What procedures does Dr. Bakri perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bakri 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. Bakri. 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:

    • 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:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Photodynamic Therapy for Eye Lesions
    • Choroidal neovascularization treatment
    • Eye laser therapy
    • PDT for eye disease
    • Retinal lesion destruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 67221: Destruction of localized lesion of choroid (eg, choroidal neovascularization); photodynamic therapy (includes intravenous infusion)

    Does Dr. Bakri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bakri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bakri accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Bakri in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • South Country Health Alliance

    • State of Tennessee

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Bakri's office located?

    Dr. Sophie Bakri's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    Dr. Sophie Bakri's Practice 2

    1216 2nd Swst

    Rochester, MN 55902

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    Dr. Sophie Bakri's Practice 3

    701 Hewitt Blvd

    Red Wing, MN 55066

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

    Dr. Bakri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861464455.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakri?

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

    What is Dr. Sophie Bakri's specialty?

    Dr. Bakri is a Ophthalmologist near Rochester, MN. 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. Bakri to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sophie Bakri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bakri is affiliated with Mayo Clinic 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 Sophie Bakri accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Sophie Bakri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sophie Bakri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bakri's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sophie Bakri?

    Please contact Dr. Bakri's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sophie Bakri have?

    Dr. Sophie Bakri is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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