Dr. Christopher Chambers, MD
Seattle, WA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chambers, Ophthalmologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Christopher Chambers, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chambers completed his residency at Kresge Eye Institute. Dr. Chambers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chambers’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chambers’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chambers?
Dr. Christopher Chambers, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chambers empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery-Eyes, Eye Trauma, Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Chambers is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chambers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | oculo plastics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | University of Pennsylvania Hospitals, Ophthalmology | Univ. of Pennsylvania / Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Residency: Kresge Eye Institute
Is Dr. Chambers board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Chambers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 2011
What languages does Dr. Chambers speak?
Dr. Chambers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chambers treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chambers 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. Chambers. 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:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Droopy Eyelid at Birth
- Baggy Eyelids
- Blepharospasm
- Eyelid Turning Outward
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Birth Defects
- Eye Disease
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Congenital Blepharoptosis
- Infant Ptosis
- Newborn Droopy Eyelid
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
- Everted Eyelid
- Eyelid Eversion
- Senile Ectropion
- Spastic Ectropion
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- Q100: Congenital ptosis
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid
- H02401: Unspecified ptosis of right eyelid
- G245: Blepharospasm
- H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
Also known as:
- Blocked tear duct
- Acquired Blocked Tear Duct
- Tears
- Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
- Dacryostenosis
- Tear duct blockage
- Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Stenosis
- Adult Tear Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Tear Duct in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04551: Acquired stenosis of right nasolacrimal duct
- H04553: Acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal duct
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C441122: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus
- C44111: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Eye Disease
- Eye Conditions
- Vision Problems
- Orbital Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0589: Other disorders of orbit
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type (Other Sites)
- Tumor of unknown nature (other locations)
- Lesion of unknown behavior (various sites)
- Indeterminate mass (other body parts)
ICD-10 Codes:
- D4989: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
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:
- Blindness in One Eye
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Monocular blindness
- vision loss in one eye
- blind in one eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5440: Blindness, one eye, unspecified eye
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Long-term eye socket inflammation
- Eye Disease
- Chronic orbital inflammation
- Ongoing eye socket swelling
- Persistent inflammation of eye socket
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0510: Unspecified chronic inflammatory disorders of orbit
Also known as:
- Excessive Tearing
- Tears
- Watery eyes
- Epiphora
- Tearing eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04203: Unspecified epiphora, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Chambers perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chambers 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. Chambers. 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:
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Repair)
- Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Lateral Canthopexy
- Temporary Eyelid Closure
- Chalazion Removal
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Eyelid Turning In Repair
- Eyelid Lesion Removal and Repair
- Eyelid Closure Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Lift
- Inner Corner Eyelid Surgery
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
- Ptosis Repair
- Blepharoptosis Correction
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Blepharoptosis repair
- Eyelid lift for ptosis
- Frontalis sling for droopy eyelid
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Levator Resection for Ptosis
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Eyelid Corner Tightening
- Canthal Suspension
- Lateral Canthal Repositioning
- Eyelid suturing
- Frost suture procedure
- Temporary tarsorrhaphy
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
- Ptosis Correction
- Entropion Repair
- Inward Eyelid Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Repair
- Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
- Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
- Eyelid Reconstruction
- Tarsorrhaphy
- Canthorrhaphy
- Eyelid Adhesion Surgery
- Upper Blepharoplasty
- Eyelid Surgery
- Medial Canthopexy
- Eyelid Corner Repair
- Canthal Tendon Repair
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
- 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
- 67901: Repair of blepharoptosis; frontalis muscle technique with suture or other material (eg, banked fascia)
- 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 21282: Lateral canthopexy
- 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
- 67961: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; up to one-fourth of lid margin
- 67880: Construction of intermarginal adhesions, median tarsorrhaphy, or canthorrhaphy;
- 15822: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid;
- 21280: Medial canthopexy (separate procedure)
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Probing of Tear Duct
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
- Nasolacrimal duct probing
- Tear duct irrigation
- Blocked tear duct treatment
- Lacrimal duct probing
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
- 68810: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation;
Also known as:
- Eye Socket Exploration and Biopsy
- Eye Socket Lesion Removal
- Orbitotomy without bone removal
- Orbital exploration
- Eye socket biopsy
- Orbitotomy
- Orbital Tumor Removal
- Eye Socket Growth Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67400: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); for exploration, with or without biopsy
- 67412: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); with removal of lesion
Also known as:
- Eyelid Skin Biopsy
- Eyelid Biopsy
- Lid Margin Biopsy
- Eyelid Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 67810: Incisional Biopsy Of Eyelid Skin Including Lid Margin
Also known as:
- Eyelash Correction for Trichiasis
- Trichiasis Treatment
- Ingrown Eyelash Removal
- Electrosurgery for Eyelashes
CPT Codes:
- 67825: Correction of trichiasis; epilation by other than forceps (eg, by electrosurgery, cryotherapy, laser surgery)
Also known as:
- Eye Removal with Implant
- Ocular Enucleation
- Artificial Eye Implant
- Eye Prosthesis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65105: Enucleation of eye; with implant, muscles attached to implant
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
- Dacryocystorhinostomy
- Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
- Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass
CPT Codes:
- 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)
Also known as:
- Eyelid Reconstruction with Flap
- Eyelid Reconstruction (Second Stage)
- Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
- Tarsoconjunctival Flap
- Eyelid Surgery
- Full thickness eyelid repair
- Tarsoconjunctival flap
- Eyelid surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67971: Reconstruction of eyelid, full thickness by transfer of tarsoconjunctival flap from opposing eyelid; up to two-thirds of eyelid, 1 stage or first stage
- 67975: Reconstruction of eyelid, full thickness by transfer of tarsoconjunctival flap from opposing eyelid; second stage
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
- Facial Lesion Excision
- Ear Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Lesion Surgery
- Lip Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
Does Dr. Chambers accept my insurance?
Dr. Chambers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chambers accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Chambers in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
Community Health Plan of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Tennessee
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chambers' office located?
Dr. Christopher Chambers' Primary Practice
908 Jefferson St Fl 7
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 520-5000
What is Dr. Chambers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chambers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154560399.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chambers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chambers
What is Dr. Christopher Chambers's specialty?
Dr. Chambers is a Ophthalmologist near Seattle, WA. 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. Chambers to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Chambers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chambers is affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake 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
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Is Christopher Chambers accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Chambers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Chambers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chambers's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Chambers?
Please contact Dr. Chambers's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Chambers have?
Dr. Christopher Chambers is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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