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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chancellor, Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. John Chancellor is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chancellor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chancellor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chancellor’s office at (501) 686-5356.
What languages does Dr. Chancellor speak?
Dr. Chancellor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Chancellor typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chancellor 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. Chancellor. 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.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, 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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Chancellor typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chancellor 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. Chancellor. 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.
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
Does Dr. Chancellor accept my insurance?
Dr. Chancellor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 686-5356 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chancellor accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Chancellor in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chancellor's office located?
Dr. John Chancellor's Primary Practice
7200 Cambridge St Fl 10
Houston, TX 77030
(501) 686-5356
What is Dr. Chancellor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chancellor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710341763.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chancellor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chancellor
What is Dr. John Chancellor's specialty?
Dr. Chancellor is a Ophthalmologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. John Chancellor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chancellor is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Chancellor accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Chancellor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Chancellor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chancellor's office at (501) 686-5356 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Chancellor?
Please contact Dr. Chancellor's office at (501) 686-5356 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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