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Who is Dr. Tanji, Glaucoma Specialist in Waipahu, HI?
Dr. Troy Tanji, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Waipahu, HI. He is board certified. Dr. Tanji completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tanji is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tanji’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanji’s office at (808) 671-3937.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tanji?
Dr. Troy Tanji, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Glaucoma Specialist 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. Tanji empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Waipahu, HI community, Dr. Tanji is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tanji go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi
Is Dr. Tanji board certified as a Glaucoma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Troy Tanji, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Tanji speak?
Dr. Tanji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Tanji typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Tanji 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. Tanji. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Tanji typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Tanji 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. Tanji. 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 Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
- Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
- Ciliary body laser
- CPC treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
Does Dr. Tanji accept my insurance?
Dr. Tanji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 671-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tanji accept in Waipahu, HI?
Dr. Tanji in Waipahu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tanji's office located?
Dr. Troy Tanji's Primary Practice
94-873 Farrington Hwy Ste 102
Waipahu, HI 96797
(808) 671-3937
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
40% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
20% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
20% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Troy Tanji a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tanji has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tanji, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Tanji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tanji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073570826.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tanji
What is Dr. Troy Tanji's specialty?
Dr. Tanji is a Glaucoma Specialist near Waipahu, HI.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is this Dr. Troy Tanji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tanji is affiliated with Pali Momi Medical Center, The Queen's Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Troy Tanji accepting new patients in Waipahu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Troy Tanji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Troy Tanji offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tanji's office at (808) 671-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Troy Tanji?
Please contact Dr. Tanji's office at (808) 671-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Troy Tanji have?
Dr. Troy Tanji is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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