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Who is Dr. Carmack, Ophthalmologist in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Brent Carmack, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Carmack graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine. Dr. Carmack is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carmack’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carmack’s office at (727) 573-3937.
Where did Dr. Carmack go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: USF Health Morsani College of Medicine | University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Is Dr. Carmack board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Brent Carmack, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Carmack speak?
Dr. Carmack and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Carmack typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Carmack 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. Carmack. 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
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Carmack typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Carmack 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. Carmack. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
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:
- 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:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
Does Dr. Carmack accept my insurance?
Dr. Carmack accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 573-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carmack accept in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Carmack in St Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Carmack's office located?
Dr. Brent Carmack's Primary Practice
900 Carillon Pkwy Ste 111
St Petersburg, FL 33716
(727) 573-3937
What is Dr. Carmack's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carmack's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841391661.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carmack?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carmack
What is Dr. Brent Carmack's specialty?
Dr. Carmack is a Ophthalmologist near St Petersburg, 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. Brent Carmack affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carmack 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 Brent Carmack accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. Brent Carmack is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brent Carmack offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carmack's office at (727) 573-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brent Carmack?
Please contact Dr. Carmack's office at (727) 573-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brent Carmack have?
Dr. Brent Carmack is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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