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Who is Dr. Cady, Glaucoma Specialist in Portland, ME?
Dr. Robert Cady, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cady graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Cady is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cady’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cady’s office at (207) 774-8277.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cady?
Dr. Robert Cady, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Glaucoma 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. Cady empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland/ME community, Dr. Cady is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cady go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Cady board certified as a Glaucoma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Cady, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Cady speak?
Dr. Cady and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cady treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Cady 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. Cady. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
What procedures does Dr. Cady perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Cady 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. Cady. 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 Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
- Eye Pressure Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Cady accept my insurance?
Dr. Cady accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 774-8277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cady accept in Portland, ME?
Dr. Cady in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alstom
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Martin's Point
Medical Center East Health Plan
Medicare
State of Maine
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Cady's office located?
What is Dr. Cady's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cady's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174529564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cady?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cady
What is Dr. Robert Cady's specialty?
Dr. Cady is a Glaucoma Specialist near Portland, ME. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions. Contact Dr. Cady to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Cady affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cady is affiliated with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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
Where can I learn more about Glaucoma Specialist?
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Is Robert Cady accepting new patients in Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. Robert Cady is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Cady offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cady's office at (207) 774-8277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Cady?
Please contact Dr. Cady's office at (207) 774-8277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Cady have?
Dr. Robert Cady is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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