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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Sarkisian typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
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
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Sarkisian typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant (Internal)
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
- 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
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
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:
- Eye Drug Implant
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Intraocular Drug Delivery System
- Anterior Segment Drug Implant
- Eye Medication Implant
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 0660T: Implantation of anterior segment intraocular nonbiodegradable drug-eluting system, internal approach
- 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
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
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
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.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
MHH Healthcare
State of Oklahoma
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sarkisian's office located?
Dr. Steven Sarkisian's Primary Practice
5600 N Portland Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
(405) 943-4413
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.
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. 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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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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