EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Julie Lynn, MD

Dr. Julie Lynn, MD

Hattiesburg, MS

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lynn, Ophthalmologist in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Julie Lynn, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lynn graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed her residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Flexible Or Transitional Year. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lynn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lynn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lynn’s office at (601) 264-6000.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Med College Of Ga | Medical College of Georgia Affiliated Hospitals | Medical College of Georgia Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Lynn board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Lynn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Lynn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lynn treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lynn 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. Lynn. 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H524: Presbyopia
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E113299: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, unspecified eye

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does Dr. Lynn perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lynn 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. Lynn. 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 Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Lynn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lynn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 264-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lynn accept in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Lynn in Hattiesburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Lynn's office located?

    Dr. Julie Lynn's Primary Practice

    415 S 28th Ave

    Hattiesburg, MS 39401

    (601) 264-6000

    Get Directions

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Lynn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134234453.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lynn?

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

    What is Dr. Julie Lynn's specialty?

    Dr. Lynn is a Ophthalmologist near Hattiesburg, MS. 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. Lynn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julie Lynn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lynn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Forrest General 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 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 Julie Lynn accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Lynn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julie Lynn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lynn's office at (601) 264-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julie Lynn?

    Please contact Dr. Lynn's office at (601) 264-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julie Lynn have?

    Dr. Julie Lynn is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

    Other Ophthalmologist Near Hattiesburg, MS

    JK

    Ophthalmologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Hattiesburg, MS
    Dr. Wade Tucker, MD

    Ophthalmologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Hattiesburg, MS
    Dr. Kiper Nelson, MD

    Ophthalmologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Hattiesburg, MS
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists