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Dr. Peter Lowe, MD

Delray Beach, FL

41 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Lowe, Retina Specialist in Delray Beach, FL?

    Dr. Peter Lowe, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Delray Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lowe graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Ophthalmology. Dr. Lowe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lowe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lowe’s office at (561) 967-8000.

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

    • Residency: Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Ophthalmology | MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lowe board certified in Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Lowe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Lowe speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lowe treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Lowe 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. Lowe. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353222: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
    • H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma Suspect
    • Ocular Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H40012: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113213: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113212: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
    • E113211: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Type 1
    • Juvenile Diabetes with Eye Swelling
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Eye Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E103313: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Does Dr. Lowe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lowe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 967-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lowe accept in Delray Beach, FL?

    Dr. Lowe in Delray Beach, 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

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Humana

    • Lifestyle Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lowe's office located?

    Dr. Peter Lowe's Primary Practice

    4800 Linton Blvd Ste E308

    Delray Beach, FL 33445

    (561) 967-8000

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    Dr. Peter Lowe's Practice 2

    4175 S Congress Ave

    Palm Springs, FL 33461

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    Dr. Peter Lowe's Practice 3

    4175 S Congress Ave Ste V

    Lake Worth, FL 33461

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

    Dr. Lowe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548362833.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lowe?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Lowe's specialty?

    Dr. Lowe is a Retina Specialist near Delray Beach, FL. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Lowe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Lowe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lowe 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

    Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Peter Lowe accepting new patients in Delray Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Lowe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Lowe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lowe's office at (561) 967-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Lowe?

    Please contact Dr. Lowe's office at (561) 967-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Lowe have?

    Dr. Peter Lowe is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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