Dr. Christopher Chambers, MD
Seattle, WA
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 1 additional practice location. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chambers’s office.
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 and 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, and 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Chambers typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid at Birth
- Eyelid Disorder
- Birth Defects
- Eye Disease
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Congenital Blepharoptosis
- Infant Ptosis
- Newborn Droopy Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- Q100: Congenital ptosis
- H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid
- H02401: Unspecified ptosis of right eyelid
Also known as:
- Eye Disease
- Eye Conditions
- Vision Problems
- Orbital Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0589: Other disorders of orbit
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:
- 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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Chambers typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Repair)
- Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- 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
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
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
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)
Does Dr. Chambers accept my insurance?
Dr. Chambers 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. 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 Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chambers' office located?
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.
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. 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 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 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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