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Dr. Christina Butera, MD
Sterling, VA
Accepting patients
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. 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Butera typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Esotropia
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Inward Turning Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
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:
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Chalazion
- Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
- H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Visual Distortions
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Metamorphopsia
- Macropsia
- Micropsia
- Distorted vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5315: Visual distortions of shape and size
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Butera typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
Also known as:
- Adjustable Suture Placement for Eye Muscle Surgery
- Strabismus Surgery with Adjustable Sutures
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Squint Correction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67335: Placement of adjustable suture(s) during strabismus surgery, including postoperative adjustment(s) of suture(s) (List separately in addition to code for specific strabismus surgery)
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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Sanford Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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. 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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