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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Firestone, Ophthalmologist in Oklahoma City, OK?
Dr. Brian Firestone, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Oklahoma City, OK with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Firestone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Firestone’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Firestone’s office at (405) 271-6060.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Firestone?
Dr. Brian Firestone, 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. Firestone empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Eye Tumors/Cancer, Intraocular Lens, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Oklahoma City/OK community, Dr. Firestone is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Firestone speak?
Dr. Firestone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Firestone treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Firestone 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. Firestone. 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:
- Retinal Edema
- Other Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Ischemia
- Retinal Disorder
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
- Various Retinal Conditions
- Uncommon Retinal Diseases
- Miscellaneous Retinal Problems
- Lack of Blood Flow to Retina
- Retinal Blood Flow Problems
- Eye Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3581: Retinal edema
- H3589: Other specified retinal disorders
- H3582: Retinal ischemia
Also known as:
- Uveal Melanoma
- Conjunctival Cancer
- Retinoblastoma
- Eye Cancer
- Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Retinoblastoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- Choroidal Melanoma
- Intraocular Melanoma
- Cancer of the Choroid
- Conjunctiva Cancer
- Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia
- Eye Surface Cancer
- Retinal Cancer
- Malignant Retinal Tumor
- Childhood Eye Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C6931: Malignant neoplasm of right choroid
- C6932: Malignant neoplasm of left choroid
- C6902: Malignant neoplasm of left conjunctiva
- C6901: Malignant neoplasm of right conjunctiva
- C6930: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified choroid
- C6921: Malignant neoplasm of right retina
Also known as:
- Benign Choroid Tumor
- Benign Conjunctival Tumor
- Benign Retina Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Eye Disease
- Retinal Disorder
- Non-cancerous choroid growth
- Benign choroidal neoplasm
- Non-cancerous growth in conjunctiva
- Conjunctival nevus
- Conjunctival papilloma
- Non-cancerous retina growth
- Benign retinal neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3131: Benign neoplasm of right choroid
- D3132: Benign neoplasm of left choroid
- D3102: Benign neoplasm of left conjunctiva
- D3121: Benign neoplasm of right retina
- D3101: Benign neoplasm of right conjunctiva
- D3122: Benign neoplasm of left retina
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Clouding
- Corneal Haze
- Corneal Leukoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1789: Other corneal scars and opacities
Also known as:
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18512: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, left eye
What procedures does Dr. Firestone perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Firestone 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. Firestone. 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:
- Removal of Eye Surface Lesion
- Eye Fluid Removal (Vitreous, Subretinal, Choroidal)
- Eye Scar Tissue Release
- Removal of Eye Implant (Back of Eye)
- Eye Removal with Implant
- Removal of Eye Implant (Extraocular)
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Conjunctival Lesion Excision
- Scleral Lesion Removal
- Eye Growth Removal
- Vitreous Aspiration
- Subretinal Fluid Drainage
- Choroidal Fluid Release
- Posterior Sclerotomy
- Ocular Scar Tissue Removal
- Extraocular Scar Release
- Eye Adhesion Release
- Intraocular Implant Removal
- Posterior Segment Implant Extraction
- Eye Device Removal Surgery
- Eye Enucleation
- Ocular Prosthesis Implantation
- Artificial Eye Surgery
- Extraocular Implant Removal
- Posterior Segment Implant Excision
- Eye Foreign Body Removal
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 68130: Excision of lesion, conjunctiva; with adjacent sclera
- 67015: Aspiration or release of vitreous, subretinal or choroidal fluid, pars plana approach (posterior sclerotomy)
- 67343: Release of extensive scar tissue without detaching extraocular muscle (separate procedure)
- 67121: Removal of implanted material, posterior segment; intraocular
- 65103: Enucleation of eye; with implant, muscles not attached to implant
- 67120: Removal of implanted material, posterior segment; extraocular
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Injection into Eye Capsule
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
- Tenon's Capsule Injection
- Periocular Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
- 67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule
Also known as:
- Temporary Eyelid Closure
- Eyelid Stitch Removal (Tarsorrhaphy Release)
- Eyelid suturing
- Frost suture procedure
- Temporary tarsorrhaphy
- Tarsorrhaphy Severing
- Eyelid Fusion Release
- Eyelid Closure Reversal
CPT Codes:
- 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)
- 67710: Severing of tarsorrhaphy
Also known as:
- Conjunctiva Repair with Graft
- Conjunctival Grafting
- Eye Surface Reconstruction
- Extensive Conjunctivoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 68320: Conjunctivoplasty; with conjunctival graft or extensive rearrangement
Also known as:
- Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye Surface
- Ocular Surface Reconstruction
- Amniotic Membrane Graft
- Corneal Repair with Amniotic Membrane
CPT Codes:
- 65779: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; single layer, sutured
Also known as:
- Eye Lesion Removal
- Conjunctival Lesion Destruction
- Eye Growth Removal
- Conjunctiva Lesion Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 68135: Destruction of lesion, conjunctiva
Also known as:
- Photodynamic Therapy for Eye Lesions
- Choroidal neovascularization treatment
- Eye laser therapy
- PDT for eye disease
- Retinal lesion destruction
CPT Codes:
- 67221: Destruction of localized lesion of choroid (eg, choroidal neovascularization); photodynamic therapy (includes intravenous infusion)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
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:
- Eye Socket Biopsy (Fine Needle)
- Orbital Fine Needle Aspiration
- Eye Socket FNA
- Biopsy of Eye Socket
CPT Codes:
- 67415: Fine needle aspiration of orbital contents
Also known as:
- Retina Lesion Radiation Treatment
- Macular Edema Radiation
- Retinal Tumor Brachytherapy
- Eye Radiation Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67218: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; radiation by implantation of source (includes removal of source)
Also known as:
- Eye Socket Exploration and Biopsy
- Orbitotomy without bone removal
- Orbital exploration
- Eye socket biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 67400: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); for exploration, with or without biopsy
Also known as:
- Repair of Eye Muscle or Tendon Wound
- Extraocular Muscle Repair', 'Eye Tendon Surgery', 'Tenon's Capsule Repair
CPT Codes:
- 65290: Repair of wound, extraocular muscle, tendon and/or Tenon's capsule
Also known as:
- Cornea Lesion Removal (Cryotherapy/Laser)
- Corneal Lesion Destruction
- Photocoagulation of Cornea
- Thermocautery for Corneal Lesion
CPT Codes:
- 65450: Destruction of lesion of cornea by cryotherapy, photocoagulation or thermocauterization
Also known as:
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Eye Alignment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
Does Dr. Firestone accept my insurance?
Dr. Firestone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 271-6060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Firestone accept in Oklahoma City, OK?
Dr. Firestone in Oklahoma City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bath Iron Works
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
GlobalHealth
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
State of Oklahoma
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Firestone's office located?
Dr. Brian Firestone's Primary Practice
608 Stanton L Young Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
(405) 271-6060
What is Dr. Firestone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Firestone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073772398.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Firestone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Firestone
What is Dr. Brian Firestone's specialty?
Dr. Firestone is a Ophthalmologist near Oklahoma City, OK. 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. Firestone to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Firestone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Firestone is affiliated with INTEGRIS Health Baptist 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
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Is Brian Firestone accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?
Yes, Dr. Brian Firestone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Firestone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Firestone's office at (405) 271-6060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Firestone?
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