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Who is Dr. Ling, Ophthalmologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Carlthan Ling is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ling is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ling’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ling’s office at (615) 322-3000.
What languages does Dr. Ling speak?
Dr. Ling and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Ling treat as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by an Dr. Carlthan Ling may include:
Please contact Dr. Ling's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Ling perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Carlthan Ling 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. Ling's office.
Does Dr. Ling accept my insurance?
Dr. Ling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ling accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Ling in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ling's office located?
Dr. Carlthan Ling's Primary Practice
1720 University Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35233
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. Ling's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336702976.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ling?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ling
What is Dr. Carlthan Ling's specialty?
Dr. Ling is a Ophthalmologist near Birmingham, AL. 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. Ling to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carlthan Ling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ling is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Birmingham Va Medical Center. 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 Carlthan Ling accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Carlthan Ling is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlthan Ling offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ling's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlthan Ling?
Please contact Dr. Ling's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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