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Dr. Joel Lall-Trail, MD

Norfolk, VA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lall-Trail, Ophthalmologist in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Joel Lall-Trail, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Lall-Trail graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital Program. Dr. Lall-Trail is fluent in English, Lithuanian, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lall-Trail’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lall-Trail’s office at (757) 461-1444.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lall-Trail?

    Dr. Joel Lall-Trail, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Lall-Trail empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norfolk/VA community, Dr. Lall-Trail is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Lall-Trail go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Lall-Trail speak?

    Dr. Lall-Trail and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Lithuanian

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Lall-Trail treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lall-Trail 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. Lall-Trail. 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
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Outward Hidden Eye Turn
    • Vertical Strabismus
    • Alternating Esotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Alternating Walleye
    • Vertical Eye Misalignment
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Monocular Esotropia
    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Alternating Exotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Esotropia
    • Latent Outward Squint
    • Exophoria
    • Eye Muscle Imbalance
    • Hypertropia
    • Hypotropia
    • Alternating Convergent Strabismus
    • Intermittent Esotropia
    • Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
    • Occasional alternating inward eye turn
    • Alternating exotropia
    • Eyes take turns turning out
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Vertical strabismus
    • One eye higher than the other
    • Convergent strabismus
    • Inward turning eye
    • One Eye Turned In
    • Monocular Convergent Strabismus
    • Unilateral Esotropia
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia
    • Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Intermittent Exotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5052: Exophoria
    • H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye
    • H5008: Alternating esotropia with other noncomitancies
    • H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • H5015: Alternating exotropia
    • H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
    • H50011: Monocular esotropia, right eye
    • H50012: Monocular esotropia, left eye
    • H5005: Alternating esotropia
    • H5017: Alternating exotropia with V pattern

    Also known as:

    • Amblyopia
    • Lazy eye
    • Reduced vision
    • Vision loss in one eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53003: Unspecified amblyopia, bilateral
    • H53002: Unspecified amblyopia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss in One Eye
    • Reduced Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53001: Unspecified amblyopia, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Tear Duct at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Tears
    • Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
    • Narrow Tear Duct in Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q105: Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Nystagmus
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • X-linked infantile nystagmus
    • Infantile Nystagmus
    • Born with Nystagmus
    • Childhood Nystagmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5501: Congenital nystagmus

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid

    What procedures does Dr. Lall-Trail perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lall-Trail 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. Lall-Trail. 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
    • Complex Strabismus Surgery
    • Eye Muscle Transposition Surgery
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus (Superior Oblique)
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Strabismus Surgery (Repeat)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery
    • Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
    • Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
    • Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Paretic Extraocular Muscle Surgery
    • Strabismus Surgery
    • Superior Oblique Muscle Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery
    • Squint Surgery
    • Repeat 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)
    • 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)
    • 67320: Transposition procedure (eg, for paretic extraocular muscle), any extraocular muscle (specify) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 67318: Strabismus surgery, any procedure, superior oblique muscle
    • 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)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
    • Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
    • Anesthesia
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Blocked tear duct procedure
    • Tear duct irrigation
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
    • Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
    • Tear Duct Probing with Balloon

    CPT Codes:

    • 68811: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; requiring general anesthesia
    • 68816: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with transluminal balloon catheter dilation

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;

    Does Dr. Lall-Trail accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lall-Trail accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 461-1444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lall-Trail accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Lall-Trail in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • EyeMed

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lall-Trail's office located?

    Dr. Joel Lall-Trail's Primary Practice

    885 Kempsville Rd Ste 101

    Norfolk, VA 23502

    (757) 461-1444

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    What is Dr. Lall-Trail's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lall-Trail's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821099243.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lall-Trail?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lall-Trail

    What is Dr. Joel Lall-Trail's specialty?

    Dr. Lall-Trail is a Ophthalmologist near Norfolk, VA. 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. Lall-Trail to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Lall-Trail affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lall-Trail is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Joel Lall-Trail accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Lall-Trail is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Lall-Trail offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lall-Trail's office at (757) 461-1444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Lall-Trail?

    Please contact Dr. Lall-Trail's office at (757) 461-1444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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