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. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Herlihy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology, and 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 as an 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Herlihy typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Inward Turning Eye
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Esotropia
- Walleye
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
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:
- Nystagmus
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Involuntary Eye Shaking
- Dancing Eyes
- Jumping Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5500: Unspecified nystagmus
Also known as:
- Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Eye Curvature Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Herlihy typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Herlihy 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
- Inferior Turbinate Outfracture
CPT Codes:
- 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic
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
Cambia Health Solutions
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Herlihy's office located?
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.
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. 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
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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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M/S W-7729
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105