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Dr. Frank Waldrop, MD

Dr. Frank Waldrop, MD

Fresno, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waldrop, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Frank Waldrop, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Waldrop completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Ophthalmology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Waldrop is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waldrop’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waldrop’s office at (559) 486-2000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Ophthalmology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Of MD Med Sys

    What languages does Dr. Waldrop speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Waldrop treat?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Waldrop 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. Waldrop. 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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Turning Outward
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Everted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Eversion
    • Senile Ectropion
    • Spastic Ectropion
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • G245: Blepharospasm

    Also known as:

    • Left Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Facial Twitch
    • Left Facial Muscle Spasm
    • Left Side Facial Tic

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5132: Clonic hemifacial spasm, left

    Also known as:

    • Right-Sided Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Facial Twitch
    • Involuntary Right Facial Contractions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5131: Clonic hemifacial spasm, right

    What procedures does Dr. Waldrop perform?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Waldrop 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. Waldrop. 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:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Chalazion Removal
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal and Repair
    • Temporary Eyelid Closure
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Anesthesia
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Chalazion Surgery
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair
    • Ptosis Repair
    • Blepharoptosis Correction
    • Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
    • Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Reconstruction
    • Eyelid suturing
    • Frost suture procedure
    • Temporary tarsorrhaphy

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
    • 67961: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; up to one-fourth of lid margin
    • 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)

    Also known as:

    • Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
    • Trichiasis Epilation
    • Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
    • Ingrown Eyelash Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Skin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Biopsy
    • Lid Margin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67810: Incisional Biopsy Of Eyelid Skin Including Lid Margin

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Brow Repair
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Lift
    • Ptosis Repair (Brow)

    CPT Codes:

    • 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy
    • Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
    • Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing
    • Lacrimal Duct Probing
    • Tear Duct Irrigation
    • Unblocking Tear Duct

    CPT Codes:

    • 68840: Probing of lacrimal canaliculi, with or without irrigation

    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:

    • Tear Duct Opening Procedure
    • Eye Content Removal with Implant
    • Lacrimal Punctum Incision
    • Punctal Dilation
    • Blocked Tear Duct Opening
    • Tear Duct Snip
    • Ocular evisceration with implant
    • Eye removal (partial) with prosthetic
    • Evisceration of eye

    CPT Codes:

    • 68440: Snip incision of lacrimal punctum
    • 65093: Evisceration of ocular contents; with implant

    Also known as:

    • Eye Socket Lesion Removal
    • Orbitotomy
    • Orbital Tumor Removal
    • Eye Socket Growth Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67412: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); with removal of lesion

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Lift for Droopy Eyelid (Fascial Sling)
    • Blepharoptosis Repair (Frontalis Sling)
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery (Autologous Fascia)
    • Ptosis Repair with Fascial Sling

    CPT Codes:

    • 67902: Repair of blepharoptosis; frontalis muscle technique with autologous fascial sling (includes obtaining fascia)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Facial Lesion Excision
    • Ear Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Lesion Surgery
    • Lip Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less

    Does Dr. Waldrop accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waldrop accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 486-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waldrop accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Waldrop in Fresno, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Waldrop's office located?

    Dr. Frank Waldrop's Primary Practice

    7075 N Sharon Ave

    Fresno, CA 93720

    (559) 486-2000

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    Dr. Frank Waldrop's Practice 2

    2719 Cinema Way

    Selma, CA 93662

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    Dr. Frank Waldrop's Practice 3

    2535 Alluvial Ave

    Clovis, CA 93611

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

    Dr. Waldrop's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275624090.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waldrop?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Waldrop's specialty?

    Dr. Waldrop is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Fresno, CA. A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck. Contact Dr. Waldrop to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Waldrop affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waldrop is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Clovis Community Medical Center 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 Frank Waldrop accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Waldrop is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Waldrop offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waldrop's office at (559) 486-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Waldrop?

    Please contact Dr. Waldrop's office at (559) 486-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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