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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 1 additional practice location. 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 Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Budman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Alternating Walleye
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Inward Turning Eye
- 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
- Esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5015: Alternating exotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
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:
- Blepharospasm
- Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- G245: Blepharospasm
- H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Budman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Strabismus Surgery with Posterior Fixation
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Eye Muscle Transposition Surgery
- 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
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Paretic Extraocular Muscle Surgery
- Strabismus 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)
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
- 67320: Transposition procedure (eg, for paretic extraocular muscle), any extraocular muscle (specify) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
- Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
- Anesthesia
- Nasolacrimal duct probing
- Blocked tear duct procedure
- Tear duct irrigation
- Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
- Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
- Tear Duct Probing with Balloon
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
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
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist do?
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.
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
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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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