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Who is Dr. Ward, Retina Specialist in Brooksville, FL?
Dr. Thomas Ward, DO is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooksville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ward graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Detroit Osteo Hosp, Ophthalmology. Dr. Ward is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ward’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ward’s office at (352) 597-2604.
Where did Dr. Ward go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Detroit Osteo Hosp, Ophthalmology | A-OPTIC/East Kentucky Osteo Hosp Program
Medical School: Wv School of Osteopathy | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ward speak?
Dr. Ward and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ward treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Ward 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. Ward. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Nonexudative AMD
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353222: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
- H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353232: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
- H353111: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, early dry stage
- H353121: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, early dry stage
- H353223: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with inactive scar
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Moderate Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Moderate Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
- Moderate Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113312: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Which procedures does Dr. Ward perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Ward may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ward's office.
Does Dr. Ward accept my insurance?
Dr. Ward accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 597-2604 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ward accept in Brooksville, FL?
Dr. Ward in Brooksville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
Spectrum / Priority Health
Ultimate Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Ward's office located?
Dr. Thomas Ward's Primary Practice
11373 Cortez Blvd Ste 400
Brooksville, FL 34613
(352) 597-2604
What is Dr. Ward's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609892595.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ward?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ward
What is Dr. Thomas Ward's specialty?
Dr. Ward is a Retina Specialist near Brooksville, FL. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Ward to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Ward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ward is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Bayonet Point 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Thomas Ward accepting new patients in Brooksville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Ward is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Ward offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ward's office at (352) 597-2604 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Ward?
Please contact Dr. Ward's office at (352) 597-2604 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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