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Who is Dr. Shayegan, Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Mustapha Shayegan, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Shayegan graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TEHERAN (PAHLAVI MEDICAL SCHOOL) and completed his residency at Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Radiology; Bergen Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Shayegan is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shayegan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shayegan’s office at (215) 342-8118.
Where did Dr. Shayegan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Radiology; Bergen Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Bergen Regional Medical Center Program
Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine | UNIVERSITY OF TEHERAN (PAHLAVI MEDICAL SCHOOL) | HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Shayegan board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Mustapha Shayegan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Shayegan speak?
Dr. Shayegan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Shayegan typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shayegan 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. Shayegan. 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Mechanical Eyelid Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
- Advanced Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113412: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
Also known as:
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- CRVO
- Eye stroke (vein)
- Central eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Shayegan typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shayegan 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. Shayegan. 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 Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Does Dr. Shayegan accept my insurance?
Dr. Shayegan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 342-8118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shayegan accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Shayegan in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Shayegan's office located?
Dr. Mustapha Shayegan's Primary Practice
8118 Bustleton Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19152
(215) 342-8118
What is Dr. Shayegan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shayegan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780653139.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shayegan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shayegan
What is Dr. Mustapha Shayegan's specialty?
Dr. Shayegan is a Ophthalmologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Mustapha Shayegan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shayegan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nazareth 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 Mustapha Shayegan accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Mustapha Shayegan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mustapha Shayegan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shayegan's office at (215) 342-8118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mustapha Shayegan?
Please contact Dr. Shayegan's office at (215) 342-8118 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mustapha Shayegan have?
Dr. Mustapha Shayegan is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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