Who is Dr. Sarkisian, Glaucoma Specialist in Oklahoma City, OK?
Dr. Steven Sarkisian, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Oklahoma City, OK. He is board certified. Dr. Sarkisian graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Ophthalmology; Chestnut Hill Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year.
Dr. Sarkisian is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarkisian’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarkisian’s office at (405) 943-4413.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sarkisian?
Dr. Steven Sarkisian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Glaucoma Specialist 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. Sarkisian empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Oklahoma City/OK community, Dr. Sarkisian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sarkisian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Ophthalmology; Chestnut Hill Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Sarkisian board certified as a Glaucoma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Sarkisian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Sarkisian speak?
Dr. Sarkisian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sarkisian treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Sarkisian 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. Sarkisian. 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:
Cataract
Combined Age-Related Cataract
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness
Mixed Type Cataract
Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Glaucoma
Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
Wide-Angle Glaucoma
POAG
Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
What procedures does Dr. Sarkisian perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Sarkisian 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. Sarkisian. 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:
Glaucoma Canal Dilation
Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant (Internal)
Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
Ciliary Body Destruction for Glaucoma
Canaloplasty
Aqueous Outflow Dilation
Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
Trabecular meshwork stent
Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
Internal glaucoma drain
Aqueous humor drainage device
Aqueous Shunt Placement
Glaucoma Implant Surgery
Eye Pressure Drainage Device
Goniotomy Procedure
Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
Aqueous Shunt Surgery
Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
Eye Pressure Shunt
Cyclodialysis
Glaucoma Eye Surgery
Ciliary Body Ablation
CPT Codes:
66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
0671T: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device into the trabecular meshwork, without external reservoir, and without concomitant cataract removal, one or more
66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach
65820: Goniotomy
66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
66740: Ciliary body destruction; cyclodialysis
Also known as:
Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
Eye Drug Implant
Laser Trabeculoplasty
Eye Implant Removal
Aqueous Shunt Revision
Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
Endoscopic Eye Pressure Reduction
Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
Eye Adhesion Removal
Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
Intraocular Drug Delivery System
Anterior Segment Drug Implant
Eye Medication Implant
Glaucoma laser surgery
Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
Trabeculoplasty
Anterior Segment Implant Removal
Ocular Implant Extraction
Glaucoma shunt repair
Eye drainage device adjustment
Revision of eye implant
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
Posterior Capsulotomy
Secondary Cataract Removal
Laser Eye Surgery
Cataract surgery
intraocular lens implantation
phacoemulsification
IOL implant
Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Ciliary body destruction (endoscopic)
Glaucoma eye pressure surgery
Trabeculostomy
Glaucoma Laser Surgery
Eye Pressure Laser Treatment
Trabeculectomy
Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
Eye Pressure Surgery
Goniosynechiae surgery
Anterior segment adhesion release
Eye scar tissue removal
CPT Codes:
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
65920: Removal of implanted material, anterior segment of eye
66184: Revision of aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir; without graft
66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
66988: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
66711: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, endoscopic, without concomitant removal of crystalline lens
0621T: Trabeculostomy ab interno by laser
66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
65865: Severing adhesions of anterior segment of eye, incisional technique (with or without injection of air or liquid) (separate procedure); goniosynechiae
Also known as:
Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
Complex Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Device
Complex Cataract Surgery with Lens Implant
Extracapsular cataract extraction
Phacoemulsification
IOL implantation
Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
Complex Lens Replacement with Drainage Device
Phacoemulsification with Glaucoma Implant
Advanced Cataract Removal
Phacoemulsification with IOL
Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation for Cataract
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
66989: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
66987: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; with endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
Advanced Cataract Surgery
Phacoemulsification with IOL
Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; 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:
Scleral Reinforcement with Graft
Scleral Grafting
Eye Wall Strengthening
Posterior Scleral Reinforcement
CPT Codes:
67255: Scleral reinforcement (separate procedure); with graft
Also known as:
Intraocular Lens Exchange
IOL Exchange
Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
Replacement of Eye Implant
CPT Codes:
66986: Exchange of intraocular lens
Also known as:
Eye Medication Injection
Intraocular injection
Anterior chamber injection
Eye drug injection
CPT Codes:
66030: Injection, anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); medication
Also known as:
Major Arm or Leg Nerve Repair
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Nerve Reconstruction Arm/Leg
Open Neuroplasty
CPT Codes:
64708: Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; other than specified
Also known as:
Nerve Release Surgery (Microscope)
Internal Neurolysis
Microscopic Nerve Release
Nerve Decompression Surgery
CPT Codes:
64727: Internal neurolysis, requiring use of operating microscope (List separately in addition to code for neuroplasty) (Neuroplasty includes external neurolysis)
Does Dr. Sarkisian accept my insurance?
Dr. Sarkisian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 943-4413 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sarkisian accept in Oklahoma City, OK?
Dr. Sarkisian in Oklahoma City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Sarkisian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sarkisian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386601318.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarkisian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sarkisian
What is Dr. Steven Sarkisian's specialty?
Dr. Sarkisian is a Glaucoma Specialist near Oklahoma City, OK.
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. Contact Dr. Sarkisian to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Sarkisian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sarkisian is affiliated with OneCore Health 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.
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Is Steven Sarkisian accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?
Yes, Dr. Steven Sarkisian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Sarkisian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sarkisian's office at (405) 943-4413 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Sarkisian?
Please contact Dr. Sarkisian's office at (405) 943-4413 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Sarkisian have?
Dr. Steven Sarkisian is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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