MS
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Summers, Ophthalmologist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Mary Summers, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA. She is board certified. Dr. Summers is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Summers’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Summers’s office at (337) 233-3368.
What languages does Dr. Summers speak?
Dr. Summers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Summers treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Summers 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. Summers. 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:
- Cataract
- Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Left Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
- Left Eye Lens Replacement
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
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:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
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:
- Visual Distortions
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Metamorphopsia
- Macropsia
- Micropsia
- Distorted vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5315: Visual distortions of shape and size
Which procedures does Dr. Summers perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mary Summers may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Summers' office.
Does Dr. Summers accept my insurance?
Dr. Summers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 233-3368 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Summers accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Summers in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Summers' office located?
Dr. Mary Summers' Primary Practice
5000 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Bldg 13
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 233-3368
What is Dr. Summers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Summers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316106008.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Summers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Summers
What is Dr. Mary Summers's specialty?
Dr. Summers is a Ophthalmologist near Lafayette, LA. 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. Summers to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mary Summers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Summers is affiliated with Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
Explore Ophthalmologist 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 Mary Summers accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Mary Summers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mary Summers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Summers's office at (337) 233-3368 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mary Summers?
Please contact Dr. Summers's office at (337) 233-3368 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Ophthalmologist Near Lafayette, LA
RP
Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Richard Piccione, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Lafayette, LA
RL
Ophthalmologist
Accepting patientsDr. Ricardo Leoni, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Lafayette, LA
JJ
Ophthalmologist
Accepting patientsDr. Jonathan Joseph, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified.
Lafayette, LA