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Dr. Cheryl Horton, MD

Brenham, TX

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Horton, Ophthalmologist in Brenham, TX?

    Dr. Cheryl Horton, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brenham, TX. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Horton completed her residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Ophthalmology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Horton is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horton’s office at (979) 836-9811.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Ophthalmology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd-

    Is Dr. Horton board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Cheryl Horton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Horton speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Horton typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Horton 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. Horton. 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:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Horton typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Horton 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. Horton. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Horton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Horton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (979) 836-9811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Horton accept in Brenham, TX?

    Dr. Horton in Brenham, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Horton's office located?

    Dr. Cheryl Horton's Primary Practice

    1102 Highway 290 W

    Brenham, TX 77833

    (979) 836-9811

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

    Dr. Horton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821184011.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horton?

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

    What is Dr. Cheryl Horton's specialty?

    Dr. Horton is a Ophthalmologist near Brenham, TX.

    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. Cheryl Horton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Horton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Midcoast Medical Center - Bellville. 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Cheryl Horton accepting new patients in Brenham, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Cheryl Horton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cheryl Horton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Horton's office at (979) 836-9811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cheryl Horton?

    Please contact Dr. Horton's office at (979) 836-9811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cheryl Horton have?

    Dr. Cheryl Horton is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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