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Who is Dr. Legare, Ophthalmologist in Mount Pleasant, SC?
Dr. Nicole Legare, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Mount Pleasant, SC. She is board certified. Dr. Legare is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Legare’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Legare’s office at (352) 895-4829.
What languages does Dr. Legare speak?
Dr. Legare and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Legare treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Legare 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. Legare. 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:
- Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
What procedures does Dr. Legare perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Legare 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. Legare. 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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Legare accept my insurance?
Dr. Legare accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 895-4829 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Legare accept in Mount Pleasant, SC?
Dr. Legare in Mount Pleasant, SC 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 Michigan
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Legare's office located?
Dr. Nicole Legare's Primary Practice
874 Whipple Rd Ste 200
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(352) 895-4829
What is Dr. Legare's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Legare's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639673080.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Legare?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Legare
What is Dr. Nicole Legare's specialty?
Dr. Legare is a Ophthalmologist near Mount Pleasant, SC. 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. Contact Dr. Legare to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nicole Legare affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Legare 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 Ophthalmologist?
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Is Nicole Legare accepting new patients in Mount Pleasant, SC?
Yes, Dr. Nicole Legare is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicole Legare offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Legare's office at (352) 895-4829 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicole Legare?
Please contact Dr. Legare's office at (352) 895-4829 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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