Dr. Douglas Marx, MD
Salt Lake City, UT
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Marx, Ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Douglas Marx, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Marx completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Marx is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Marx’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Marx’s office.
Where did Dr. Marx go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Oculofacial Surgery, Oregon Health and Sciences University - Casey Eye Institute, Portland, OR | Oregon Health and Science University/Casey Eye Institute, Oculofacial Surgery | Oregon HS Univ/Casey Inst, Plastics/Reconstructive
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Marx board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Marx, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Marx speak?
Dr. Marx and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Marx typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Marx 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. Marx. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Eyelid Turning Outward
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Eyelid Problems
- Eyelid Conditions
- Blepharitis
- Stye
- Everted Eyelid
- Eyelid Eversion
- Senile Ectropion
- Spastic Ectropion
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
- H02422: Myogenic ptosis of left eyelid
- H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower 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:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Other Eye Disorder
- Various Eye Conditions
- Miscellaneous Eye Problems
- Uncommon Eye Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Marx typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Marx 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. Marx. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Eyelid Turning In Repair
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Levator Resection for Ptosis
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Entropion Repair
- Inward Eyelid Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Repair
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
CPT Codes:
- 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
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 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. Marx accept my insurance?
Dr. Marx accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Marx accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Marx in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Utah
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Marx's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Marx's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Marx's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013177682.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Marx?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Marx
What is Dr. Douglas Marx's specialty?
Dr. Marx is a Ophthalmologist near Salt Lake City, UT.
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. Douglas Marx affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Marx is affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center, Lds 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 Douglas Marx accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Marx is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Marx offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Marx's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Marx?
Please contact Dr. Marx's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Marx have?
Dr. Douglas Marx is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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