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Who is Dr. Loft, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Evan Loft, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Loft is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Loft’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loft’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Loft?
Dr. Evan Loft, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cornea and External Diseases Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Loft empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Eye Disease, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Loft is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Loft board certified as a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Evan Loft, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Loft speak?
Dr. Loft and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Loft typically treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Loft 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. Loft. 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:
- Endothelial corneal dystrophy
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' dystrophy
- Fuchs endothelial dystrophy
- Corneal endothelial disease
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
- Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy
- Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18511: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, right eye
- H18512: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, left eye
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye
- Farmer's Eye
- Wing-shaped Growth on Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11051: Peripheral pterygium, progressive, right eye
Also known as:
- Corneal Swelling
- Corneal Disorder
- Bullous Keratopathy
- Swollen Cornea
- Fluid in Cornea
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1811: Bullous keratopathy, right eye
What procedures does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Loft typically perform?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Loft 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. Loft. 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:
- 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:
- 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)
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Does Dr. Loft accept my insurance?
Dr. Loft 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. Loft accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Loft in Atlanta, GA 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Loft's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Loft's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Loft's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750407839.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loft?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Loft
What is Dr. Evan Loft's specialty?
Dr. Loft is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods.
Is this Dr. Evan Loft affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Loft is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta 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 a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist. 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 Evan Loft accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Evan Loft is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Evan Loft offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Loft's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Evan Loft?
Please contact Dr. Loft's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Evan Loft have?
Dr. Evan Loft is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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3225 Cumberland Blvd SE Ste 900
Atlanta, GA 30339