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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Seward, Ophthalmologist in Lithonia, GA?
Dr. Clifford Seward, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lithonia, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Seward graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine and completed his residency at Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Seward is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Seward’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Seward’s office at (678) 990-4480.
Where did Dr. Seward go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harlem Hospital Center Program
Medical School: University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johns | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine | Rutgers | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School
What languages does Dr. Seward speak?
Dr. Seward and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Seward treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Seward 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. Seward. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Cataract
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
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
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Seward perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Seward 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. Seward. 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:
- 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
- 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. Seward accept my insurance?
Dr. Seward accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 990-4480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Seward accept in Lithonia, GA?
Dr. Seward in Lithonia, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Avesis
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EyeMed
Medicare
Multiplan
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Seward's office located?
Dr. Clifford Seward's Primary Practice
5900 Hillandale Dr Ste 345
Lithonia, GA 30058
(678) 990-4480
What is Dr. Seward's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Seward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982673851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Seward?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Seward
What is Dr. Clifford Seward's specialty?
Dr. Seward is a Ophthalmologist near Lithonia, GA. 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. Seward to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Clifford Seward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Seward 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 Clifford Seward accepting new patients in Lithonia, GA?
Yes, Dr. Clifford Seward is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clifford Seward offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Seward's office at (678) 990-4480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clifford Seward?
Please contact Dr. Seward's office at (678) 990-4480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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