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Dr. Julia Stevens

Lexington, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stevens, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Julia Stevens is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Stevens graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Stevens is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stevens’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stevens’s office at (859) 323-5867.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stevens?

    Dr. Julia Stevens is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Stevens empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus-Adult & Pediatric, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lexington/KY community, Dr. Stevens is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Stevens board certified in Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Julia Stevens is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Stevens speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Stevens treat?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Stevens 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. Stevens. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5231: Anisometropia

    Also known as:

    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Alternating Walleye
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia
    • Alternating exotropia
    • Eyes take turns turning out
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Esotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5005: Alternating esotropia
    • H5015: Alternating exotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss from Unequal Focus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye

    Which procedures does Dr. Stevens perform as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

    Does Dr. Stevens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stevens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5867 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stevens accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Stevens in Lexington, KY 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stevens' office located?

    Dr. Julia Stevens' Primary Practice

    2400 Greatstone Pt

    Lexington, KY 40504

    (859) 323-5867

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    Dr. Julia Stevens' Practice 2

    740 S Limestone St

    Lexington, KY 40536

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

    Dr. Stevens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881793834.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stevens?

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

    What is Dr. Julia Stevens's specialty?

    Dr. Stevens is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Lexington, KY. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Stevens to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julia Stevens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stevens is affiliated with University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

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    Is Julia Stevens accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Julia Stevens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julia Stevens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stevens's office at (859) 323-5867 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julia Stevens?

    Please contact Dr. Stevens's office at (859) 323-5867 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julia Stevens have?

    Dr. Julia Stevens is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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