30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Horn, Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Jeffrey Horn, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Horn graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Ophthalmology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Horn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horn’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horn’s office at (615) 329-9575.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Horn?
Dr. Jeffrey Horn, MD 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. Horn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Dry Eye Syndrome, Intraocular Lens Replacement, Laser Refractive Surgery, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, Presbyopia Correction, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville, TN community, Dr. Horn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Horn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Ophthalmology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Northwestern University | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Horn board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Horn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Horn speak?
Dr. Horn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Horn typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Horn 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. Horn. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Horn typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Horn 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. Horn. 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 here.
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)
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Exchange
- IOL Exchange
- Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
- Replacement of Eye Implant
CPT Codes:
- 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens
Does Dr. Horn accept my insurance?
Dr. Horn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 329-9575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Horn accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Horn in Nashville, TN 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Horn's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Horn's Primary Practice
4230 Harding Pike Ste G6
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 329-9575
What is Dr. Horn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Horn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134210149.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Horn
What is Dr. Jeffrey Horn's specialty?
Dr. Horn is a Ophthalmologist near Nashville, TN.
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. Jeffrey Horn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Horn is affiliated with Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center 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 Jeffrey Horn accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Horn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Horn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Horn's office at (615) 329-9575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Horn?
Please contact Dr. Horn's office at (615) 329-9575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Horn have?
Dr. Jeffrey Horn is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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