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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nayar, Ophthalmologist in Columbus, TX?
Dr. Arun Nayar, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Nayar graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Mem Hermann Hlthcare Sys, Ophthalmology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Ophthalmology; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Nayar is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nayar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nayar’s office at (979) 732-5771.
Where did Dr. Nayar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Hermann Hlthcare Sys, Ophthalmology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Ophthalmology; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Of Texas Med Branch | Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Nayar board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Arun Nayar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Nayar speak?
Dr. Nayar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nayar treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Nayar 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. Nayar. 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
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
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
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
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
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:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Which procedures does Dr. Nayar perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Arun Nayar may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nayar's office.
Does Dr. Nayar accept my insurance?
Dr. Nayar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (979) 732-5771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nayar accept in Columbus, TX?
Dr. Nayar in Columbus, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
EyeMed
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nayar's office located?
What is Dr. Nayar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nayar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740247030.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nayar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nayar
What is Dr. Arun Nayar's specialty?
Dr. Nayar is a Ophthalmologist near Columbus, TX. 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. Nayar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Arun Nayar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nayar is affiliated with Columbus Community Hospital - Columbus, Tx 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 Arun Nayar accepting new patients in Columbus, TX?
Yes, Dr. Arun Nayar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arun Nayar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nayar's office at (979) 732-5771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arun Nayar?
Please contact Dr. Nayar's office at (979) 732-5771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arun Nayar have?
Dr. Arun Nayar is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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