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Dr. Anupama Horne, MD

Dr. Anupama Horne, MD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Horne, Ophthalmologist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Anupama Horne, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Horne completed her residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Horne is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horne’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horne’s office at (919) 684-5769.

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

    • Residency: Ohio State University Medical Center | OhioHealth - Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus

    • Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States

    Is Dr. Horne board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Anupama Horne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Horne speak?

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

    • English

    • Kannada

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Horne 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. Horne. 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 here.

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

    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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Horne 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. Horne. 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 here.

    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:

    • Drug-Eluting Implant in Tear Duct
    • Lacrimal Canaliculus Implant
    • Tear Duct Drug Implant
    • Punctal Implant for Eye Medication

    CPT Codes:

    • 68841: Insertion of drug-eluting implant, including punctal dilation when performed, into lacrimal canaliculus, each

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Does Dr. Horne accept my insurance?

    Dr. Horne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 684-5769 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Horne accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Horne in Durham, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • EyeMed

    • Medicare

    • Not Specified

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Horne's office located?

    Dr. Anupama Horne's Primary Practice

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy

    Durham, NC 27713

    (919) 684-5769

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    Duke Eye Center

    2351 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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    3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Member

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Horne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013098946.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horne?

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

    What is Dr. Anupama Horne's specialty?

    Dr. Horne is a Ophthalmologist near Durham, 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. Anupama Horne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Horne is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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

    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 Anupama Horne accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Anupama Horne is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anupama Horne offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Horne's office at (919) 684-5769 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anupama Horne?

    Please contact Dr. Horne's office at (919) 684-5769 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anupama Horne have?

    Dr. Anupama Horne is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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