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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Belyea, Ophthalmologist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. David Belyea, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Belyea graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ca Pacific Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Letterman Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Belyea is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Belyea’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Belyea’s office at (202) 741-2800.
Where did Dr. Belyea go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ca Pacific Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Letterman Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | California Pacific Medical Center Program
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Belyea board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. David Belyea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Belyea speak?
Dr. Belyea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Belyea typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Belyea 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. Belyea. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Belyea typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Belyea 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. Belyea. 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:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
- Eye Pressure Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Belyea accept my insurance?
Dr. Belyea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Belyea accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Belyea in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
EyeMed
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Belyea's office located?
Dr. David Belyea's Primary Practice
2226 Nelson Hwy Ste 200
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
(202) 741-2800
What is Dr. Belyea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Belyea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144315243.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Belyea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Belyea
What is Dr. David Belyea's specialty?
Dr. Belyea is a Ophthalmologist near Chapel Hill, NC.
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. David Belyea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Belyea is affiliated with Unc Health Rex 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 David Belyea accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, Dr. David Belyea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Belyea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Belyea's office at (202) 741-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Belyea?
Please contact Dr. Belyea's office at (202) 741-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Belyea have?
Dr. David Belyea is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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