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Who is Dr. Schiefer, Ophthalmologist in Largo, FL?
Dr. Christopher Schiefer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Largo, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schiefer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schiefer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiefer’s office at (410) 328-6110.
What languages does Dr. Schiefer speak?
Dr. Schiefer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schiefer treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schiefer 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. Schiefer. 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:
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cataract
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
What procedures does Dr. Schiefer perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schiefer 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. Schiefer. 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:
- 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. Schiefer accept my insurance?
Dr. Schiefer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-6110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schiefer accept in Largo, FL?
Dr. Schiefer in Largo, FL 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
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Schiefer's office located?
Dr. Christopher Schiefer's Primary Practice
148 13th St SW
Largo, FL 33770
(410) 328-6110
What is Dr. Schiefer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schiefer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679151617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiefer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schiefer
What is Dr. Christopher Schiefer's specialty?
Dr. Schiefer is a Ophthalmologist near Largo, FL. 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. Schiefer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Schiefer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schiefer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyc Health + Hospitals/kings County. 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 Christopher Schiefer accepting new patients in Largo, FL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Schiefer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Schiefer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schiefer's office at (410) 328-6110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Schiefer?
Please contact Dr. Schiefer's office at (410) 328-6110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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