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Dr. Brian Planchard, MD

Dr. Brian Planchard, MD

Fort Walton Beach, FL

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    Who is Dr. Planchard, Ophthalmologist in Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    Dr. Brian Planchard, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fort Walton Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Planchard graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Lsu Medical Center, Shreveport. Dr. Planchard is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Planchard’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Planchard’s office at (850) 862-4001.

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

    • Residency: Lsu Medical Center, Shreveport

    • Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana -- | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Planchard board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Planchard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Planchard speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Planchard treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Planchard 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. Planchard. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Farsightedness
    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye

    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:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    What procedures does Dr. Planchard perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Planchard 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. Planchard. 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:

    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Corneal Lesion Removal (Keratectomy)
    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
    • Corneal Excision
    • Lamellar Keratectomy
    • Partial Cornea Removal
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
    • 65400: Excision of lesion, cornea (keratectomy, lamellar, partial), except pterygium
    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion Removal
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Canal Dilation
    • Canaloplasty
    • Aqueous Outflow Dilation
    • Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
    • Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Epithelium Removal
    • Corneal Abrasion
    • Corneal Curettage
    • Eye Surface Scraping

    CPT Codes:

    • 65435: Removal of corneal epithelium; with or without chemocauterization (abrasion, curettage)

    Also known as:

    • Endothelial Corneal Transplant
    • Keratoplasty
    • Endothelial keratoplasty
    • Corneal graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial

    Does Dr. Planchard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Planchard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 862-4001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Planchard accept in Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    Dr. Planchard in Fort Walton Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bath Iron Works

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • StableView Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Planchard's office located?

    Dr. Brian Planchard's Primary Practice

    1034 Mar Walt Dr Unit 200

    Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

    (850) 862-4001

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    Dr. Brian Planchard's Practice 2

    5032 US Highway 27 N

    Sebring, FL 33870

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

    Dr. Planchard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639377096.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Planchard?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Planchard's specialty?

    Dr. Planchard is a Ophthalmologist near Fort Walton Beach, FL. 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. Planchard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Planchard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Planchard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Orlando, Adventhealth Waterman. 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

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    Is Brian Planchard accepting new patients in Fort Walton Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Planchard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Planchard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Planchard's office at (850) 862-4001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Planchard?

    Please contact Dr. Planchard's office at (850) 862-4001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Planchard have?

    Dr. Brian Planchard is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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