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Who is Dr. Cole, Glaucoma Specialist in West Springfield, MA?
Dr. Brigette Cole, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in West Springfield, MA. Dr. Cole is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cole’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cole’s office at (503) 494-3000.
What languages does Dr. Cole speak?
Dr. Cole and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Cole typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Cole 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. Cole. 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:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Cole typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Cole 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. Cole. 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
Does Dr. Cole accept my insurance?
Dr. Cole accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 494-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cole accept in West Springfield, MA?
Dr. Cole in West Springfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Medicaid
Medicare
Network Health
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cole's office located?
Dr. Brigette Cole's Primary Practice
180 Daggett Dr
West Springfield, MA 01089
(503) 494-3000
What is Dr. Cole's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639631757.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cole?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cole
What is Dr. Brigette Cole's specialty?
Dr. Cole is a Glaucoma Specialist near West Springfield, MA.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is this Dr. Brigette Cole affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cole is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mercy Medical Center - Springfield. 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 Brigette Cole accepting new patients in West Springfield, MA?
Yes, Dr. Brigette Cole is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brigette Cole offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cole's office at (503) 494-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brigette Cole?
Please contact Dr. Cole's office at (503) 494-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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