Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blatt, Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Andrew Blatt, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Blatt graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Blatt is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blatt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blatt’s office at (314) 997-3937.
Where did Dr. Blatt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Washington University | EMORY HEALTHCARE
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington Center / School of Medicine | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Blatt board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Blatt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Blatt speak?
Dr. Blatt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Blatt typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Blatt 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. Blatt. 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:
- Esotropia
- Walleye
- Vertical Eye Misalignment
- Vertical Strabismus
- Monocular Exotropia
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Inward Turning Eye
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
- Vertical strabismus
- One eye higher than the other
- Hypertropia
- Hypotropia
- One Eye Turned Out
- Monocular Divergent Strabismus
- Unilateral Exotropia
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
- H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
- H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye
- H50112: Monocular exotropia, left eye
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Blatt typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Blatt 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. Blatt. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Strabismus Surgery (Repeat)
- Complex Strabismus Surgery
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Squint Surgery
- Repeat Strabismus Repair
- Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
- Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
- Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
- 67331: Strabismus surgery on patient with previous eye surgery or injury that did not involve the extraocular muscles (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Does Dr. Blatt accept my insurance?
Dr. Blatt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 997-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blatt accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Blatt in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Blatt's office located?
Dr. Andrew Blatt's Primary Practice
675 Old Ballas Rd Ste 220
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 997-3937
What is Dr. Blatt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blatt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790895860.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blatt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blatt
What is Dr. Andrew Blatt's specialty?
Dr. Blatt is a Ophthalmologist near Saint Louis, MO.
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. Andrew Blatt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blatt is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, Mo 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 Andrew Blatt accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Blatt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Blatt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blatt's office at (314) 997-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Blatt?
Please contact Dr. Blatt's office at (314) 997-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Blatt have?
Dr. Andrew Blatt is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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