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Dr. Brian Mckee, MD

Ophthalmologist

Newport News, VA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mckee, Ophthalmologist in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. Brian Mckee, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Mckee completed his residency at U Ky Med Ctr. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mckee is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mckee’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckee’s office at (757) 595-8404.

    Where did Dr. Mckee go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Ky Med Ctr

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Mckee board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Mckee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 1989

    What languages does Dr. Mckee speak?

    Dr. Mckee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Mckee typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mckee 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. Mckee. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Mckee typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mckee 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. Mckee. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    Does Dr. Mckee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mckee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 595-8404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mckee accept in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. Mckee in Newport News, 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)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Mckee's office located?

    Dr. Brian Mckee's Primary Practice

    704 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 100

    Newport News, VA 23606

    (757) 595-8404

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    What hospitals are Dr. Mckee affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Mckee has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital,Newport News, VA

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Member

    1988

    Awards

    Best Physician Award

    Coastal Virginia Magazine

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

    Dr. Mckee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407841133.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckee?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Mckee's specialty?

    Dr. Mckee is an Ophthalmologist near Newport News, VA.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Brian Mckee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mckee is affiliated with Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Brian Mckee accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Mckee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Mckee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mckee's office at (757) 595-8404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Mckee?

    Please contact Dr. Mckee's office at (757) 595-8404 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mckee's office located?

    Dr. Mckee's office is located in Newport News, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Mckee have?

    Dr. Brian Mckee is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.