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Who is Dr. Appiah, Retina Specialist in Tallahassee, FL?
Dr. Aaron Appiah, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Appiah graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Appiah is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appiah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appiah’s office at (850) 201-4733.
Where did Dr. Appiah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Appiah board certified in Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Appiah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Appiah speak?
Dr. Appiah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Appiah treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Appiah 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. Appiah. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Right Eye)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Moderate Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
- Diabetes eye problems
- Diabetic vision issues
- Eye complications from type 2 diabetes
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Right Eye
- Advanced Retina Damage Right Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Right Eye
- Moderate Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
- Moderate Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
- Advanced Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E1139: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
- E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113393: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113411: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113211: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113312: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113412: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Appiah perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aaron Appiah 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. Appiah's office.
Does Dr. Appiah accept my insurance?
Dr. Appiah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 201-4733 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Appiah accept in Tallahassee, FL?
Dr. Appiah in Tallahassee, FL 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
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Premier Health Plan (OH)
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Where is Dr. Appiah's office located?
Dr. Aaron Appiah's Primary Practice
2280 Wednesday St Ste 1
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 201-4733
What is Dr. Appiah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Appiah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568473619.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appiah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Appiah
What is Dr. Aaron Appiah's specialty?
Dr. Appiah is a Retina Specialist near Tallahassee, FL. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Appiah to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aaron Appiah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Appiah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Retina Specialist?
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Is Aaron Appiah accepting new patients in Tallahassee, FL?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Appiah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Appiah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Appiah's office at (850) 201-4733 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Appiah?
Please contact Dr. Appiah's office at (850) 201-4733 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aaron Appiah have?
Dr. Aaron Appiah is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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