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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hofmann, Ophthalmologist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Robert Hofmann, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hofmann is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hofmann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hofmann’s office at (508) 679-0150.
What languages does Dr. Hofmann speak?
Dr. Hofmann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hofmann typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hofmann 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. Hofmann. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
- Eyelid Disorder
- Bilateral Brow Ptosis
- Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
- Eyebrow Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Right-Sided Hemifacial Spasm
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Right Facial Twitch
- Involuntary Right Facial Contractions
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5131: Clonic hemifacial spasm, right
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hofmann typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hofmann 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. Hofmann. 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:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Eyelid Turning In Repair
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection for Ptosis
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Entropion Repair
- Inward Eyelid Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Repair
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
Also known as:
- Drooping Brow Repair
- Brow Lift
- Forehead Lift
- Ptosis Repair (Brow)
CPT Codes:
- 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Hofmann accept my insurance?
Dr. Hofmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 679-0150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hofmann accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Hofmann in Providence, RI 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 Rhode Island
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
State of Rhode Island
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hofmann's office located?
Dr. Robert Hofmann's Primary Practice
150 E Manning St
Providence, RI 02906
(508) 679-0150
What is Dr. Hofmann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hofmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972589745.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hofmann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hofmann
What is Dr. Robert Hofmann's specialty?
Dr. Hofmann is a Ophthalmologist near Providence, RI.
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 this Dr. Robert Hofmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hofmann is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Sturdy Memorial 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 Robert Hofmann accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Robert Hofmann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Hofmann offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hofmann's office at (508) 679-0150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Hofmann?
Please contact Dr. Hofmann's office at (508) 679-0150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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