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Who is Dr. Adams, Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Olufemi Adams, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Adams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adams’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adams’s office at (215) 928-3300.
What languages does Dr. Adams speak?
Dr. Adams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Adams treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Adams 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. Adams. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Bleeding in the eye's gel
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Eye bleeding
- Blood in the vitreous
- Ocular hemorrhage
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment with Multiple Breaks
- Retinal Detachment
- Detached Retina with Multiple Tears
- Multiple Retinal Tears Detachment
- Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
ICD-10 Codes:
- H33022: Retinal detachment with multiple breaks, left eye
- H33021: Retinal detachment with multiple breaks, right eye
Also known as:
- Corneal Abrasion and Conjunctiva Injury
- Scratched Eye
- Corneal Disorder
- Eye Injuries
- Scratched Cornea
- Eye Surface Injury
- Conjunctival Trauma
- Corneal Scratch
- Corneal Abrasion
- Eye Scratch
- Conjunctival Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0501XA: Injury of conjunctiva and corneal abrasion without foreign body, right eye, initial encounter
- S0502XA: Injury of conjunctiva and corneal abrasion without foreign body, left eye, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Lattice Retinal Degeneration
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Lattice Degeneration
- Retinal Lattice
- Peripheral Retinal Thinning
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Eye Stroke
- CRVO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35413: Lattice degeneration of retina, bilateral
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Adenovirus Pink Eye
- Pink Eye
- Adenoviral Conjunctivitis
- Viral Pink Eye
- Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis
- Conjunctivitis
- Red eye
- Viral eye infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B300: Keratoconjunctivitis due to adenovirus
- B309: Viral conjunctivitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
Also known as:
- Horseshoe Retinal Tear
- Retinal Disorder
- U-shaped Retinal Tear
- Flap Retinal Tear
- Retinal Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- H33311: Horseshoe tear of retina without detachment, right eye
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:
- Horseshoe Retinal Tear
- Retinal Disorder
- U-shaped Retinal Tear
- Flap Retinal Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- H33312: Horseshoe tear of retina without detachment, left eye
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Which procedures does Dr. Adams perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Olufemi Adams may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Adams' office.
Does Dr. Adams accept my insurance?
Dr. Adams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 928-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Adams accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Adams in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Adams' office located?
Dr. Olufemi Adams' Primary Practice
840 Walnut St # 1020
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 928-3300
What is Dr. Adams's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235792946.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adams?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adams
What is Dr. Olufemi Adams's specialty?
Dr. Adams is a Ophthalmologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Adams to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Olufemi Adams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Adams is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University 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 Olufemi Adams accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Olufemi Adams is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Olufemi Adams offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (215) 928-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Olufemi Adams?
Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (215) 928-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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