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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Crane, Ophthalmologist in Lowville, NY?
Dr. William Crane, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lowville, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Crane graduated from University Of Malta, Faculty Of Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Crane is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Crane’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crane’s office.
Where did Dr. Crane go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Malta, Faculty Of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Crane board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. William Crane, DO is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Crane speak?
Dr. Crane and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Crane typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Crane 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. Crane. 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:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
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:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Crane typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Crane 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. Crane. 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:
- 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:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
Does Dr. Crane accept my insurance?
Dr. Crane 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. Crane accept in Lowville, NY?
Dr. Crane in Lowville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Crane's office located?
What is Dr. Crane's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Crane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558380964.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crane?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Crane
What is Dr. William Crane's specialty?
Dr. Crane is a Ophthalmologist near Lowville, NY.
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. William Crane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Crane is affiliated with Samaritan Medical Center 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Crane accepting new patients in Lowville, NY?
Yes, Dr. William Crane is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Crane offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Crane's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Crane?
Please contact Dr. Crane's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Crane have?
Dr. William Crane is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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