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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guillmette, Ophthalmologist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Jeffrey Guillmette, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Guillmette graduated from University of California and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Guillmette is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guillmette’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guillmette’s office at (504) 842-3995.
Where did Dr. Guillmette go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine | Louisiana State University Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Guillmette board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Guillmette, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Guillmette speak?
Dr. Guillmette and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Guillmette treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Guillmette 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. Guillmette. 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
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H269: Unspecified cataract
- H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H25043: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
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 Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
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
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
Also known as:
- Refractive Error
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Long-Term Insulin Use
- Diabetes Medicines
- Chronic insulin therapy
- Ongoing insulin treatment
- Insulin for diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin
Also known as:
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Guillmette perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jeffrey Guillmette 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. Guillmette's office.
Does Dr. Guillmette accept my insurance?
Dr. Guillmette accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3995 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guillmette accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Guillmette in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Guillmette's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Guillmette's Primary Practice
4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 842-3995
Dr. Jeffrey Guillmette's Practice 3
105 Medical Center Dr Ste 202
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 639-3747
What is Dr. Guillmette's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guillmette's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629026513.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guillmette?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guillmette
What is Dr. Jeffrey Guillmette's specialty?
Dr. Guillmette is a Ophthalmologist near Metairie, LA. 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. Guillmette to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Guillmette affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guillmette is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Jeffrey Guillmette accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Guillmette is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Guillmette offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guillmette's office at (504) 842-3995 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Guillmette?
Please contact Dr. Guillmette's office at (504) 842-3995 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Guillmette have?
Dr. Jeffrey Guillmette is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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