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Dr. George Corrent, MD, PHD

Dr. George Corrent, MD, PHD

Miami, FL

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    Who is Dr. Corrent, Ophthalmologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. George Corrent, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Corrent completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Internal Medicine. Dr. Corrent is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Corrent’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Corrent’s office at (239) 418-0999.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Corrent?

    Dr. George Corrent, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Corrent empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Cornea Transplant, Corneal Disease, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Corrent is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Internal Medicine | Barnes Hosp/Wash U

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Corrent board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Corrent, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Corrent speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Corrent typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Corrent 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. Corrent. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Allergic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Error
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Refractive Errors
    • Vision problem
    • Focusing problem
    • Blurred vision
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
    • H524: Presbyopia

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Corrent typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Corrent 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. Corrent. 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:

    • 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Eye Drainage Device Insertion
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Aqueous drainage device placement
    • Glaucoma drainage implant
    • Subconjunctival drainage device
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 0449T: Insertion of aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, into the subconjunctival space; initial device
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    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:

    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
    • Aqueous Shunt Placement
    • Glaucoma Implant Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Drainage Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surgery Wound Repair
    • Anterior segment wound revision
    • Eye wound repair
    • Ocular wound revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure

    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

    Does Dr. Corrent accept my insurance?

    Dr. Corrent accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 418-0999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Corrent accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Corrent in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Corrent's office located?

    Dr. George Corrent's Primary Practice

    900 NW 17th St

    Miami, FL 33136

    (239) 418-0999

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    15215 Collier Blvd Ste 319

    Naples, FL 34119

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

    Dr. Corrent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639156086.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Corrent?

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

    What is Dr. George Corrent's specialty?

    Dr. Corrent is a Ophthalmologist near Miami, FL.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. George Corrent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Corrent 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

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    Is George Corrent accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. George Corrent is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Corrent offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Corrent's office at (239) 418-0999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Corrent?

    Please contact Dr. Corrent's office at (239) 418-0999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Corrent have?

    Dr. George Corrent is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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