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Dr. Kori Elkins, MD

Dr. Kori Elkins, MD

Chesapeake, VA

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    Who is Dr. Elkins, Retina Specialist in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Kori Elkins, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Elkins graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Elkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elkins’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elkins’s office at (757) 483-0400.

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

    • Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Elkins board certified in Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kori Elkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Elkins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Elkins treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Elkins 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. Elkins. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Macular Pucker
    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Edema
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • CRVO
    • Swelling of the Retina
    • Fluid in Retina
    • Macular Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H3581: Retinal edema
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
    • Advanced diabetic eye disease
    • Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative)
    • New blood vessel growth in eye from diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E113591: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without 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

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye bleeding
    • Blood in the vitreous
    • Ocular hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye
    • H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye

    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

    Does Dr. Elkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 483-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elkins accept in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Elkins in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Nevada

    • Unite Here Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Elkins' office located?

    Dr. Kori Elkins' Primary Practice

    805 Battlefield Blvd N Ste 111

    Chesapeake, VA 23320

    (757) 483-0400

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    Dr. Kori Elkins' Practice 2

    1788 Republic Rd Ste 200

    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

    (757) 483-0400

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    Dr. Kori Elkins' Practice 3

    3235 Academy Ave Ste 200

    Portsmouth, VA 23703

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

    Dr. Elkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265691141.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elkins?

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

    What is Dr. Kori Elkins's specialty?

    Dr. Elkins is a Retina Specialist near Chesapeake, VA. 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. Elkins to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kori Elkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Elkins 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?

    Explore Retina Specialist with 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 Kori Elkins accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Kori Elkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kori Elkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elkins's office at (757) 483-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kori Elkins?

    Please contact Dr. Elkins's office at (757) 483-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kori Elkins have?

    Dr. Kori Elkins is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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