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Dr. Theodore Curtis, MD

Bangor, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Curtis, Ophthalmologist in Bangor, ME?

    Dr. Theodore Curtis, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bangor, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Curtis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Curtis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Curtis’s office at (207) 973-8876.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Curtis?

    Dr. Theodore Curtis, 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. Curtis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Telemedicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bangor/ME community, Dr. Curtis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Curtis board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Theodore Curtis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Curtis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Curtis treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Curtis 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. Curtis. 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:

    • Esotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Walleye
    • Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Vertical Eye Misalignment
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye
    • Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
    • Occasional alternating inward eye turn
    • Vertical strabismus
    • One eye higher than the other
    • Hypertropia
    • Hypotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia
    • H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Strabismic Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye
    • Lazy eye from crossed eyes
    • Squint amblyopia
    • Amblyopia from eye turn
    • Lazy eye
    • Reduced vision
    • Vision loss in one eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
    • H53031: Strabismic amblyopia, right eye
    • H53032: Strabismic amblyopia, left eye
    • H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye
    • H53002: Unspecified amblyopia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Lazy Eye Suspect
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss from Unequal Focus
    • Amblyopia Suspect
    • Possible Lazy Eye
    • Risk of Lazy Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye
    • H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
    • H53042: Amblyopia suspect, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Eye surgery aftercare
    • Ear surgery aftercare
    • Sensory organ recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Unexplained Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision
    • Visual Disturbances
    • Subjective Vision Issues
    • Unclear Vision Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia
    • H5310: Unspecified subjective visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Other Eyelid Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
    • Rare Eyelid Malformations
    • Infant Eyelid Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Curtis perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Curtis 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. Curtis. 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:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Complex Strabismus Surgery
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery
    • Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
    • Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
    • Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
    • 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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

    Does Dr. Curtis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Curtis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 973-8876 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Curtis accept in Bangor, ME?

    Dr. Curtis in Bangor, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Curtis' office located?

    Dr. Theodore Curtis' Primary Practice

    885 Union St Ste 120/130

    Bangor, ME 04401

    (207) 973-8876

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    Dr. Theodore Curtis' Practice 2

    489 State St

    Bangor, ME 04401

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    Dr. Theodore Curtis' Practice 3

    185 Route 312 Ste 301

    Brewster, NY 10509

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

    Dr. Curtis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134219801.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Curtis?

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

    What is Dr. Theodore Curtis's specialty?

    Dr. Curtis is a Ophthalmologist near Bangor, ME. 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. Curtis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Theodore Curtis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Curtis is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine 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

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    Is Theodore Curtis accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Theodore Curtis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Theodore Curtis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Curtis's office at (207) 973-8876 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Theodore Curtis?

    Please contact Dr. Curtis's office at (207) 973-8876 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Curtis have?

    Dr. Theodore Curtis is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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