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Dr. Kelly Muir, MD

Durham, NC

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Muir, Ophthalmologist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Kelly Muir, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Muir completed her residency at Duke University Hospital. Dr. Muir is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muir’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muir’s office at (855) 855-6484.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Muir?

    Dr. Kelly Muir, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Muir empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Durham/NC community, Dr. Muir is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Muir go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Duke University Hospital

    Is Dr. Muir board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kelly Muir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Muir speak?

    Dr. Muir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Muir treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Muir 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. Muir. 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:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H40001: Preglaucoma, unspecified, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia

    Does Dr. Muir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Muir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) 855-6484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Muir accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Muir in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Muir's office located?

    Dr. Kelly Muir's Primary Practice

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

    (855) 855-6484

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    Dr. Kelly Muir's Practice 2

    3116 N Duke St Fl 2

    Durham, NC 27704

    (919) 681-3937

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    Dr. Kelly Muir's Practice 3

    1300 Morreene Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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    What is Dr. Muir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Muir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952409252.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muir?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Muir

    What is Dr. Kelly Muir's specialty?

    Dr. Muir is a Ophthalmologist near Durham, NC. 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. Muir to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kelly Muir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Muir is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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 Kelly Muir accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kelly Muir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kelly Muir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Muir's office at (855) 855-6484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kelly Muir?

    Please contact Dr. Muir's office at (855) 855-6484 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kelly Muir have?

    Dr. Kelly Muir is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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