Niraj Patel
Advanced in Cataract

Dr. Niraj Patel

Ophthalmology
CommonSpirit Health
Pacific Northwest Eye Associates
3602 S. 19th St., 
Tacoma, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Advanced in Cataract
CommonSpirit Health
Pacific Northwest Eye Associates
3602 S. 19th St., 
Tacoma, WA 
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Overview

Niraj Patel is an Ophthalmologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
University Of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI
Residency
Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in WA
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology
Fellowships
John Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Anthem
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Blue Shield of California
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Cambia Health Solutions
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
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Coordinated Care
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Group Health Cooperative
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  • POS
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Health Alliance
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Moda Health
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PacificSource
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Premera
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Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Pacific Northwest Eye Associates
3602 S. 19th St., Tacoma, WA 98405
Call: 253-759-5555
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      • Cataract
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      • Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
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      • Fuchs Dystrophy
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      • Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1
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      • Meibomianitis
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      • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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