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Dr. Kevin Budman, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Budman, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Kevin Budman, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Budman graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Budman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Budman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Budman’s office at (404) 255-2419.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Budman?

    Dr. Kevin Budman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist 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. Budman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Budman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of South Carolina | University of South Carolina School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Budman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Budman treat?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Budman 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. Budman. 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:

    • Alternating Walleye
    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Esotropia
    • Alternating Exotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Alternating exotropia
    • Eyes take turns turning out
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Intermittent Exotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5015: Alternating exotropia
    • H5005: Alternating esotropia
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5017: Alternating exotropia with V pattern

    Also known as:

    • Blepharospasm
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G245: Blepharospasm
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
    • H0015: Chalazion left lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Tear Duct at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Tears
    • Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
    • Narrow Tear Duct in Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q105: Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct

    Also known as:

    • Nystagmus
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Involuntary Eye Shaking
    • Dancing Eyes
    • Jumping Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5500: Unspecified nystagmus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Iridocyclitis
    • Eye Disease
    • Acute Uveitis
    • Sudden Eye Inflammation
    • Iritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2000: Unspecified acute and subacute iridocyclitis

    What procedures does Dr. Budman perform?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Budman 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. Budman. 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:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
    • Strabismus Surgery with Posterior Fixation
    • Eye Muscle Transposition Surgery
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery
    • Eye Muscle Recession Surgery
    • Squint Surgery
    • Posterior Fixation Strabismus Repair
    • Paretic Extraocular Muscle Surgery
    • Strabismus Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
    • 67334: Strabismus surgery by posterior fixation suture technique, with or without muscle recession (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 67320: Transposition procedure (eg, for paretic extraocular muscle), any extraocular muscle (specify) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
    • Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Anesthesia
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Blocked tear duct procedure
    • Tear duct irrigation
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
    • Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
    • Tear Duct Probing with Balloon
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68811: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; requiring general anesthesia
    • 68816: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with transluminal balloon catheter dilation
    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Chalazion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Budman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Budman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 255-2419 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Budman accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Budman in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Assurant

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Budman's office located?

    Dr. Kevin Budman's Primary Practice

    5445 Meridian Mark Rd

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 255-2419

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    Dr. Kevin Budman's Practice 2

    340 Brandywine Blvd

    Fayetteville, GA 30214

    (770) 719-7950

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    Dr. Kevin Budman's Practice 3

    9 Medical Park Ste 340

    Columbia, SC 29203

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

    Dr. Budman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265693204.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Budman?

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

    What is Dr. Kevin Budman's specialty?

    Dr. Budman is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Atlanta, GA. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Budman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kevin Budman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Budman is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette 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 Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

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    Is Kevin Budman accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Budman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Budman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Budman's office at (404) 255-2419 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kevin Budman?

    Please contact Dr. Budman's office at (404) 255-2419 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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