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Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD

(Dr. Sara R. Ghobraiel, MD)

(28 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Ophthalmology

New York University (NYU) School of Medicine

6677 W Thunderbird Road Suite F101
Glendale, AZ 85306

(623) 878-3939

Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD is an ophthalmologist in Glendale, AZ specializing in general ophthalmology. She graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD is affiliated with Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Honor Health and MILLENNIUM VISION INC.

Office Locations

6677 W Thunderbird Road Suite F101
Glendale, AZ 85306

(623) 878-3939

(623) 878-5567

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

anterior segment surgery

capsulotomy

comprehensive eye exam

corneal topography

cyclodestruction

cyclophotocoagulation

laser glaucoma surgery

laser photocoagulation

laser surgery

laser trabeculoplasty

laser treatment

ophthalmic biometry

ophthalmic imaging

ophthalmic ultrasound

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

secondary cataract surgery

transscleral cyclophotocoagulation

ultrasound

YAG laser capsulotomy

YAG laser surgery

In 2024, Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD had a list price for anterior segment surgery, capsulotomy, comprehensive eye exam, corneal topography, cyclodestruction (ciliary body destruction), cyclophotocoagulation, eye surgery, eye tests, glaucoma surgery, laser ablation, laser eye surgery, laser glaucoma surgery, laser photocoagulation, laser surgery, laser trabeculoplasty, laser treatment, ophthalmic biometry, ophthalmic (eye and orbit) imaging, ophthalmic ultrasound, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), secondary cataract surgery, transscleral cyclophotocoagulation (TCP), ultrasound (sonogram), YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Arizona. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

cataract surgery

cataract surgery with IOL implantation

corneal pachymetry

extracapsular cataract extraction with IOL implantation

extracapsular lens removal

extraocular surgery

gonioscopy

intraocular lens implant

lacrimal surgery

lacrimal procedures

lens removal surgery

lens replacement surgery

photocoagulation

punctal occlusion

punctal plug insertion

simple cataract surgery

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

In 2024, Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD had a list price for cataract surgery, cataract surgery with IOL implantation, corneal pachymetry (corneal thickness test), extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, extracapsular lens removal, extraocular surgery, gonioscopy, intraocular lens (IOL) implant, lacrimal surgery, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, lens removal surgery, lens replacement surgery, photocoagulation, punctal occlusion, punctal plug insertion, simple cataract surgery, and ultrasound corneal pachymetry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Arizona. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

laser glaucoma surgery

By Affordability:

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Arizona, Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD performed more laser glaucoma surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for ablation, eye exam, eye procedures, and visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Glendale, AZ during 2017 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	771
ultrasound (sonogram)	89

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	235
Black	21
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Glendale, AZ during 2018 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	34
capsulotomy	35
diagnostic imaging	30
doctor visit	100
excision	25
eye procedures	4322
injections	51
laser treatment	112
photocoagulation	34
ultrasound (sonogram)	355

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	582

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	801
Black	55
Hispanic	49
Asian	22
Other	30
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	437
From 75 to 84	360
85 and over	150
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Glendale, AZ during 2019 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	26
aspiration	11
capsulotomy	36
diagnostic imaging	14
doctor visit	149
excision	16
eye procedures	4759
injections	17
laser treatment	123
photocoagulation	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	252

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	475
Female	680

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	957
Black	57
Hispanic	53
Asian	24
Other	34
Native American	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	528
From 75 to 84	413
85 and over	180
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Glendale, AZ during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	219
eye procedures	1214
laser treatment	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	85

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	271
Female	410

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	471
Black	22
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	130

**Age**
From 65 to 74	293
From 75 to 84	258
85 and over	98
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Glendale, AZ during 2021 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	254
eye procedures	162
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	165

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	15
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	68
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Glendale, AZ during 2022 were eye procedures, laser treatment, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	22
doctor visit	469
eye procedures	1159
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	19
laser treatment	47
ultrasound (sonogram)	33

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	330

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	440
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	38

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	209
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	3
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Glendale, AZ during 2023 were eye procedures, laser treatment, ultrasound (sonogram) and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	20
doctor visit	723
eye procedures	1353
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	24
laser treatment	67
ultrasound (sonogram)	35

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	251
Female	331

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	518
Black	11
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	270
From 75 to 84	255
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD in 2023

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	20
Dementia	3
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Glendale, AZ during 2024 were eye procedures, laser treatment, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	21
capsulotomy	29
doctor visit	909
eye procedures	1881
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	57
laser treatment	107
photocoagulation	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	47

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	303
Female	411

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	614
Black	17
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	318
From 75 to 84	309
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD in 2024

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Glendale, AZ were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and injections.

ablation	27
aspiration	11
capsulotomy	28
diagnostic imaging	22
doctor visit	403
excision	20
eye procedures	1952
injections	34
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	33
laser treatment	80
photocoagulation	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	116

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	22
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	504
Hispanic	29
Native American / Alaskan Native	47
Other	16

**Age**
75 to 84	244
85 and over	55
Less than 65	15
65 to 74	293

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD From 2017 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	11
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. She completed residency at New York University (NYU) Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: New York University (NYU) School of Medicine

Residency: New York University (NYU) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Illinois

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medicare Advantage, Oscar, United Healthcare, Aetna Medicare, CIGNA Commercial, Aetna Commercial, Arizona Complete Health, Mercy Care, BlueCross BlueShield Alliance, Medicare FFS (ICP MSSP), Banner Aetna and HonorHealth Employee Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Medicare Advantage

Oscar

United Healthcare

Aetna Medicare

CIGNA Commercial

Aetna Commercial

Arizona Complete Health

Mercy Care

BlueCross BlueShield Alliance

Medicare FFS (ICP MSSP)

Banner Aetna

HonorHealth Employee Plan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 28 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Glendale, AZ.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sara Raafat Ghobraiel, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GLAUKOS CORPORATION	$974 iDose $572	ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $205	iSTENT iNJECT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $100	$97
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$637 VYZULTA $231	STELLARIS PC $119	LOTEMAX SM $100	ENVISTA TORIC $99	BESIVANCE $53	Other $35
AbbVie Inc.	$429 DURYSTA $272	LUMIGAN $126	ALPHAGAN P $31
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$396 CEQUA $372	XELPROS $23
Allergan Inc.	$383 LUMIGAN $129	COMBIGAN $112	ALPHAGAN P $1	$140
Other	$1,967 Rocklatan $332	Travatan Z $205	INVELTYS $155	DURYSTA $122	CyPass $122	Other $1,031

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,786

Biography

Dr. Sara Ghobraiel is a medical specialist in general ophthalmology. In addition to English, she speaks Arabic. She is affiliated with Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center. Before performing her residency at a hospital affiliated with New York University (NYU), Dr. Ghobraiel attended New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. Dr. Ghobraiel's patients gave her an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). She appears to be an in-network provider for Aetna Medicare, Cigna, CIGNA Plans, and more.

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