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Dr. Christina Butera, MD

Sterling, VA

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    Who is Dr. Butera, Ophthalmologist in Sterling, VA?

    Dr. Christina Butera, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Sterling, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Butera graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed her residency at The George Washington University. Dr. Butera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butera’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butera’s office at (703) 430-4400.

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

    • Residency: The George Washington University

    • Medical School: University of Toledo College of Medicine | The University of Toledo College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Butera board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Butera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Butera speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Butera treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Butera 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. Butera. 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:

    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
    • H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Esotropia
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Intermittent Walleye
    • Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Occasional outward eye turn
    • Eyes turn out sometimes
    • Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
    • Occasional alternating inward eye turn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H50332: Intermittent monocular exotropia, left eye
    • H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Vernal Conjunctivitis
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis
    • Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis
    • Spring Catarrh
    • Severe Eye Allergies
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
    • H1044: Vernal conjunctivitis
    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Eyelid Birth Defects
    • Droopy Eyelid at Birth
    • Chalazion
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Birth Defects
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Eye Disease
    • Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
    • Rare Eyelid Malformations
    • Infant Eyelid Problems
    • Congenital Blepharoptosis
    • Infant Ptosis
    • Newborn Droopy Eyelid
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
    • Q100: Congenital ptosis
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Visual Distortions
    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Metamorphopsia
    • Macropsia
    • Micropsia
    • Distorted vision
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5315: Visual distortions of shape and size
    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss from Unequal Focus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly eyelid inflammation
    • Dandruff-like eyelids
    • Chronic blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01023: Squamous blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Blocked Tear Duct
    • Tears
    • Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Stenosis
    • Adult Tear Duct Blockage
    • Obstructed Tear Duct in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04553: Acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal duct

    What procedures does Dr. Butera perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Butera 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. Butera. 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:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
    • Probing of Tear Duct
    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Anesthesia
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Blocked tear duct procedure
    • Tear duct irrigation
    • Blocked tear duct treatment
    • Lacrimal duct probing
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68811: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; requiring general anesthesia
    • 68810: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation;
    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Chalazion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles

    Does Dr. Butera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 430-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butera accept in Sterling, VA?

    Dr. Butera in Sterling, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Sanford Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Butera's office located?

    Dr. Christina Butera's Primary Practice

    21475 Ridgetop Cir Ste 300

    Sterling, VA 20166

    (703) 430-4400

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    Dr. Christina Butera's Practice 2

    1901 N Beauregard St Ste 100

    Alexandria, VA 22311

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    Dr. Christina Butera's Practice 3

    8751 Sudley Rd Fl 2

    Manassas, VA 20110

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

    Dr. Butera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366523102.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butera?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Butera's specialty?

    Dr. Butera is a Ophthalmologist near Sterling, VA. 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. Butera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christina Butera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Butera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Christina Butera accepting new patients in Sterling, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Butera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Butera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butera's office at (703) 430-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christina Butera?

    Please contact Dr. Butera's office at (703) 430-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Butera have?

    Dr. Christina Butera is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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