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Dr. Joseph Williams, MD

Worcester, MA

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    Who is Dr. Williams, Ophthalmologist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Joseph Williams, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Williams graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine. Dr. Williams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Williams’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Williams’s office at (508) 853-2020.

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

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine | Wash U-Barnes Hosp | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Williams board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Williams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Williams speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Williams treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Williams 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. Williams. 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
    • Other Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Other Senile Cataract
    • Uncommon Age-Related Cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • 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
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2589: Other age-related cataract
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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

    Does Dr. Williams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Williams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 853-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Williams accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Williams in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Williams' office located?

    Dr. Joseph Williams' Primary Practice

    591 Lincoln St

    Worcester, MA 01605

    (508) 853-2020

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

    Dr. Williams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467567438.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Williams?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Williams's specialty?

    Dr. Williams is a Ophthalmologist near Worcester, MA. 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. Williams to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Williams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Williams is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Joseph Williams accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Williams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Williams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Williams's office at (508) 853-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Williams?

    Please contact Dr. Williams's office at (508) 853-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Williams have?

    Dr. Joseph Williams is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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