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Dr. Michael Allingham, MD, PHD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Allingham, Retina Specialist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Michael Allingham, MD, PHD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Allingham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allingham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allingham’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Allingham speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Allingham typically treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Allingham 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. Allingham. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

    What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Allingham typically perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Allingham 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. Allingham. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Allingham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Allingham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Allingham accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Allingham in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Not Specified

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    Where is Dr. Allingham's office located?

    Dr. Michael Allingham's Primary Practice

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

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    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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    3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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

    Dr. Allingham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285878124.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allingham?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Allingham's specialty?

    Dr. Allingham is a Retina Specialist near Durham, NC.

    What does a Retina Specialist do?

    An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.

    Is this Dr. Michael Allingham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Allingham is affiliated with Duke 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

    When to see a Retina Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Michael Allingham accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Allingham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Allingham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Allingham's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Allingham?

    Please contact Dr. Allingham's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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