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Dr. Terrence O'brien, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. O'brien, Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Terrence O'brien, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. O'brien completed his residency at William Beaumont Hospital. Dr. O'brien is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'brien’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'brien’s office at (305) 326-6031.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. O'brien?

    Dr. Terrence O'brien, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. O'brien empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Eye Disease, Cornea Transplant, Eye Infections, Laser Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Lauderdale/FL community, Dr. O'brien is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. O'brien go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine-Cullen Eye Institute

    • Residency: William Beaumont Hospital | Johns Hopkins Hospital-The Wilmer Ophthalmological Inst.

    • Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School

    What languages does Dr. O'brien speak?

    Dr. O'brien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. O'brien treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. O'brien 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. O'brien. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Ulcer
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Eye ulcer
    • Sore on the cornea
    • Corneal abrasion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16002: Unspecified corneal ulcer, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Clouding
    • Corneal Haze
    • Corneal Leukoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H179: Unspecified corneal scar and opacity

    Also known as:

    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • MGD
    • Blocked Eyelid Glands
    • Oil Gland Dysfunction of Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02883: Meibomian gland dysfunction of right eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Swelling
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Bullous Keratopathy
    • Swollen Cornea
    • Fluid in Cornea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1812: Bullous keratopathy, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Eye Transplant
    • Cornea Graft
    • Keratoplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z947: Corneal transplant status

    Does Dr. O'brien accept my insurance?

    Dr. O'brien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 326-6031 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. O'brien accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. O'brien in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. O'brien's office located?

    Dr. Terrence O'brien's Primary Practice

    4800 NE 20th Ter Ste 201

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

    (305) 326-6031

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    Dr. Terrence O'brien's Practice 2

    7103 Fairway Dr

    Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

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    Dr. Terrence O'brien's Practice 3

    1801 NW 9th Ave Fl 5

    Miami, FL 33136

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

    Dr. O'brien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861417396.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'brien?

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

    What is Dr. Terrence O'brien's specialty?

    Dr. O'brien is a Ophthalmologist near Fort Lauderdale, FL. 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. Contact Dr. O'brien to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Terrence O'brien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, O'brien is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. 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 Terrence O'brien accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Terrence O'brien is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terrence O'brien offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. O'brien's office at (305) 326-6031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Terrence O'brien?

    Please contact Dr. O'brien's office at (305) 326-6031 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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