39 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bryant, Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Duane Bryant, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Bryant graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Maryland Gen Hosp, Ophthalmology; Maryland Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Bryant is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bryant’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bryant’s office.
Where did Dr. Bryant go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maryland Gen Hosp, Ophthalmology; Maryland Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | SCS/MSUCOM/WMU Homer Stryker MD School of Med Program
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bryant board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Duane Bryant, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Bryant speak?
Dr. Bryant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bryant typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bryant 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. Bryant. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related 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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bryant typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bryant 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. Bryant. 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 here.
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:
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Retinal Laser Treatment
- Retinal Photocoagulation
- Laser for Retinal Tear
- Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser
CPT Codes:
- 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Eyelid Abscess Drainage
- Blepharotomy for Abscess
- Eyelid Incision and Drainage
- Stye Drainage
- Eyelid Infection Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67700: Blepharotomy, drainage of abscess, eyelid
Does Dr. Bryant accept my insurance?
Dr. Bryant 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. Bryant accept in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Bryant in Chula Vista, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bryant's office located?
What is Dr. Bryant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bryant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023117124.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bryant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bryant
What is Dr. Duane Bryant's specialty?
Dr. Bryant is a Ophthalmologist near Chula Vista, CA.
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. Duane Bryant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bryant is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Coronado Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Duane Bryant accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?
Yes, Dr. Duane Bryant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Duane Bryant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bryant's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Duane Bryant?
Please contact Dr. Bryant's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Duane Bryant have?
Dr. Duane Bryant is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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342 F St
Chula Vista, CA 91910