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Dr. Christopher Engelman, MD

Dr. Christopher Engelman, MD

Cupertino, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Engelman, Ophthalmologist in Cupertino, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Engelman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Cupertino, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Engelman completed his residency at Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Engelman is fluent in English, Chinese, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Engelman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Engelman’s office at (408) 354-9510.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Engelman?

    Dr. Christopher Engelman, 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. Engelman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cupertino/CA community, Dr. Engelman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Devers Eye Institute, Glaucoma

    • Residency: Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Internal Medicine | Stanford Hospitals and Clinics | Stanford University Medical Center | Stanford Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Engelman board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Engelman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Engelman speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Engelman treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Engelman 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. Engelman. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Capsular Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma
    • Exfoliation Syndrome Glaucoma
    • Lens Exfoliation Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401431: Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H40019: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, unspecified eye
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    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

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • MGD
    • Blocked Eyelid Glands
    • Oil Gland Dysfunction of Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02883: Meibomian gland dysfunction of right eye, unspecified eyelid

    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

    Does Dr. Engelman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Engelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 354-9510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Engelman accept in Cupertino, CA?

    Dr. Engelman in Cupertino, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Engelman's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Engelman's Primary Practice

    10300 S De Anza Blvd Ste A

    Cupertino, CA 95014

    (408) 354-9510

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    Dr. Christopher Engelman's Practice 2

    2577 Samaritan Dr Ste 740

    San Jose, CA 95124

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    Dr. Christopher Engelman's Practice 3

    431 Monterey Ave Ste 3

    Los Gatos, CA 95030

    (408) 354-9510

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Engelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093778326.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Engelman?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Engelman's specialty?

    Dr. Engelman is a Ophthalmologist near Cupertino, CA. 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. Engelman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Engelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Engelman 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Engelman accepting new patients in Cupertino, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Engelman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Engelman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Engelman's office at (408) 354-9510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Engelman?

    Please contact Dr. Engelman's office at (408) 354-9510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Engelman have?

    Dr. Christopher Engelman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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