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Dr. Dawn Duss, MD
Jacksonville, FL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Duss, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Dawn Duss, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Duss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duss’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duss’s office at (904) 425-5075.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Duss?
Dr. Dawn Duss, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Duss empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amblyopia, Genetic Disorders-Eye, Glaucoma Suspect, Myopia, Optic Nerve Anomalies, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Strabismus-Adult & Pediatric, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jacksonville/FL community, Dr. Duss is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Duss board certified as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Dawn Duss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Duss speak?
Dr. Duss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Duss treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Duss 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. Duss. 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:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Alternating Walleye
- Inward Turning Eye
- Alternating Exotropia
- Vertical Eye Misalignment
- Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Vertical Strabismus
- Alternating Esotropia
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
- Alternating exotropia
- Eyes take turns turning out
- Intermittent exotropia
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
- Alternating Wall Eyes
- Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Intermittent Exotropia
- Vertical strabismus
- One eye higher than the other
- Hypertropia
- Hypotropia
- Intermittent alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
- Occasional alternating inward eye turn
- Alternating Convergent Strabismus
- Intermittent Esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
- H5015: Alternating exotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5017: Alternating exotropia with V pattern
- H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
- H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
- H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye
- H5007: Alternating esotropia with V pattern
Also known as:
- Astigmatism
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Unequal Vision
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Anisometropia
- Different Eye Prescriptions
- Vision Disparity
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H5231: Anisometropia
Also known as:
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Lazy eye from refractive error
- Anisometropic amblyopia
- Refractive lazy eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
- H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye
Also known as:
- Lazy Eye
- Lazy Eye Suspect
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Vision Loss from Unequal Focus
- Amblyopia Suspect
- Possible Lazy Eye
- Risk of Lazy Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye
- H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
Also known as:
- Eye Muscle Weakness
- Eye Disease
- Muscle Disorder
- Extraocular Myopathy
- Eye Muscle Disease
- Weak Eye Muscles
ICD-10 Codes:
- H05823: Myopathy of extraocular muscles, bilateral
Also known as:
- Blocked tear duct
- Tears
- Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
- Dacryostenosis
- Tear duct blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04551: Acquired stenosis of right nasolacrimal duct
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Non-Infectious Uveitis
- Autoimmune Eye Inflammation
- Sterile Iritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H20043: Secondary noninfectious iridocyclitis, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Duss perform?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Duss performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Duss. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Eye Muscle Transposition Surgery
- Complex Strabismus Surgery
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Strabismus Surgery (Repeat)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus (Superior Oblique)
- Strabismus Surgery with Posterior Fixation
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Paretic Extraocular Muscle Surgery
- Strabismus Surgery
- Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
- Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
- Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Squint Surgery
- Repeat Strabismus Repair
- Superior Oblique Muscle Surgery
- Eye Muscle Recession Surgery
- Posterior Fixation Strabismus Repair
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
- 67320: Transposition procedure (eg, for paretic extraocular muscle), any extraocular muscle (specify) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
- 67331: Strabismus surgery on patient with previous eye surgery or injury that did not involve the extraocular muscles (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 67318: Strabismus surgery, any procedure, superior oblique muscle
- 67334: Strabismus surgery by posterior fixation suture technique, with or without muscle recession (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
- Nasolacrimal duct probing
- Blocked tear duct procedure
- Tear duct irrigation
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
- 68811: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; requiring general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Chalazion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Does Dr. Duss accept my insurance?
Dr. Duss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 425-5075 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duss accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Duss in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
MedImpact
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Duss' office located?
Dr. Dawn Duss' Primary Practice
245 Riverside Ave Ste 550
Jacksonville, FL 32202
(904) 425-5075
What is Dr. Duss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316958846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duss
What is Dr. Dawn Duss's specialty?
Dr. Duss is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Jacksonville, FL. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Duss to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dawn Duss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duss is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville 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 Dawn Duss accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Dawn Duss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dawn Duss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duss's office at (904) 425-5075 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dawn Duss?
Please contact Dr. Duss's office at (904) 425-5075 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dawn Duss have?
Dr. Dawn Duss is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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