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Dr. Erin Herlihy, MD

Dr. Erin Herlihy, MD

Seattle, WA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Herlihy, Ophthalmologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Erin Herlihy, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Herlihy completed her residency at Ophthalmology, University of Washington, Seattle. Dr. Herlihy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herlihy’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herlihy’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Herlihy?

    Dr. Erin Herlihy, 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. Herlihy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Herlihy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Univ. of Michigan, Dept. of Ophthalmology

    • Residency: Ophthalmology, University of Washington, Seattle | UW - Dept. of Ophthalmology

    Is Dr. Herlihy board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Herlihy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Herlihy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Herlihy treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Herlihy 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. Herlihy. 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:

    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Intermittent Eye Turn
    • Esotropia
    • Walleye
    • Outward Hidden Eye Turn
    • Monocular Esotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Intermittent heterotropia
    • Occasional eye deviation
    • Intermittent squint
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye
    • Latent Outward Squint
    • Exophoria
    • Eye Muscle Imbalance
    • One Eye Turned In
    • Monocular Convergent Strabismus
    • Unilateral Esotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia
    • H5052: Exophoria
    • H50012: Monocular esotropia, left eye
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia

    Also known as:

    • Nystagmus
    • Other Binocular Eye Movement Disorder
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Involuntary Eye Shaking
    • Dancing Eyes
    • Jumping Eyes
    • Disorder of eye coordination
    • Eye alignment problem
    • Binocular vision dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5500: Unspecified nystagmus
    • H518: Other specified disorders of binocular movement

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Tear Duct at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Tears
    • Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
    • Narrow Tear Duct in Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q105: Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid at Birth
    • Other Eyelid Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Eye Disease
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Congenital Blepharoptosis
    • Infant Ptosis
    • Newborn Droopy Eyelid
    • Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
    • Rare Eyelid Malformations
    • Infant Eyelid Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q100: Congenital ptosis
    • Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Eye Curvature Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Optic Atrophy
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Optic neuropathy
    • Wasting of the optic nerve
    • Damaged optic nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy

    Also known as:

    • Amblyopia
    • Lazy eye
    • Reduced vision
    • Vision loss in one eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53002: Unspecified amblyopia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Juvenile Arthritis
    • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
    • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
    • JIA
    • Childhood arthritis
    • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss in One Eye
    • Reduced Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53001: Unspecified amblyopia, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Iridocyclitis
    • Eye Disease
    • Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
    • Anterior uveitis
    • Iritis and cyclitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Cataract
    • Birth Defects
    • Eye Disease
    • Baby Cataract
    • Cataract at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q120: Congenital cataract

    Does Dr. Herlihy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herlihy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herlihy accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Herlihy in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Boeing

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Herlihy's office located?

    Dr. Erin Herlihy's Primary Practice

    4800 Sand Point Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

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    Dr. Erin Herlihy's Practice 2

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 400

    Bellevue, WA 98004

    (425) 454-4644

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    Dr. Erin Herlihy's Practice 3

    1959 NE Pacific St

    Seattle, WA 98195

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

    Dr. Herlihy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639279516.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herlihy?

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

    What is Dr. Erin Herlihy's specialty?

    Dr. Herlihy is a Ophthalmologist near Seattle, WA. 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. Herlihy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erin Herlihy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Herlihy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seattle Children's 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 Erin Herlihy accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Herlihy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erin Herlihy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herlihy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erin Herlihy?

    Please contact Dr. Herlihy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erin Herlihy have?

    Dr. Erin Herlihy is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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