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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Giri, Ophthalmologist in Venice, FL?
Dr. Guruswami Giri, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Venice, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Giri completed his residency at Ophthalmology. Dr. Giri is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Giri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Giri’s office at (916) 614-4357.
Where did Dr. Giri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ophthalmology
Medical School: Stanley Med Coll/Univ Madras | Stanley Med College
Is Dr. Giri board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Guruswami Giri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Giri speak?
Dr. Giri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Giri typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Giri 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. Giri. 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 and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema
- Macular Swelling from Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetic Macular Edema
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Giri typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Giri 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. Giri. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Giri accept my insurance?
Dr. Giri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 614-4357 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Giri accept in Venice, FL?
Dr. Giri in Venice, FL 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)
Humana
Medicare
State of Florida
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Giri's office located?
What is Dr. Giri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Giri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578537619.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Giri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Giri
What is Dr. Guruswami Giri's specialty?
Dr. Giri is a Ophthalmologist near Venice, FL.
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. Guruswami Giri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Giri 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 Guruswami Giri accepting new patients in Venice, FL?
Yes, Dr. Guruswami Giri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Guruswami Giri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Giri's office at (916) 614-4357 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Guruswami Giri?
Please contact Dr. Giri's office at (916) 614-4357 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Guruswami Giri have?
Dr. Guruswami Giri is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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