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- 1430 Tulane Ave, Sl69, New Orleans, LA 70112
About Dr. Patel
Sagar R. Patel, M.D. practices ophthalmology in New Orleans, LA. Sagar is a 2005 graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Sagar cared for 1,788 Medicare patients across 5,554 services. The services billed most often include imaging of retina, unclassified biologics, and injection of drug into eye. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134309172.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (504) 988-2261
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
1430 TULANE AVE SL69
New Orleans, LA 70112
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,554 services · 1,788 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
1,172 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Destruction of growth of retina using a laser | Procedure | 67210 |
21 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
17 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,485 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
474 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
57 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
51 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Unclassified biologics | Drug given | J3590 |
1,180 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | Drug given | J0178 |
144 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in New Orleans 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Sagar R. Patel specialize in?
Sagar R. Patel is an eye doctor in New Orleans, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Sagar R. Patel located?
Sagar R. Patel is listed at 1430 Tulane Ave Sl69, New Orleans, LA 70112. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Sagar R. Patel's phone number?
The number on file is (504) 988-2261. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Sagar R. Patel's NPI number?
Sagar R. Patel's National Provider Identifier is 1134309172. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Sagar R. Patel train?
Sagar R. Patel attended Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Sagar R. Patel been practicing?
Sagar R. Patel has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Sagar R. Patel do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Sagar R. Patel performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, destruction of growth of retina using a laser and removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient problem focused exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Sagar R. Patel confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Sagar R. Patel. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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