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Who is Dr. Ladas, Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. John Ladas, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Ladas graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Ophthalmology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ladas is fluent in English, Chinese, Greek, Modern (1453-), Italian, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ladas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ladas’s office at (301) 681-6600.
Where did Dr. Ladas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Ophthalmology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ladas board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. John Ladas, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ladas speak?
Dr. Ladas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Italian
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ladas treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ladas 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. Ladas. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
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:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, 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
What procedures does Dr. Ladas perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ladas 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. Ladas. 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:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Ladas accept my insurance?
Dr. Ladas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 681-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ladas accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Ladas in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ladas' office located?
Dr. John Ladas' Primary Practice
2101 Medical Park Dr Ste 101
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 681-6600
What is Dr. Ladas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ladas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992743611.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ladas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ladas
What is Dr. John Ladas's specialty?
Dr. Ladas is a Ophthalmologist near Silver Spring, MD. 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. Ladas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Ladas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ladas 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
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Is John Ladas accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. John Ladas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Ladas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ladas's office at (301) 681-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Ladas?
Please contact Dr. Ladas's office at (301) 681-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Ladas have?
Dr. John Ladas is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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