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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yancey, Ophthalmologist in Carrollton, GA?
Dr. Lauren Yancey, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Carrollton, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Yancey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yancey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yancey’s office at (770) 834-1008.
What languages does Dr. Yancey speak?
Dr. Yancey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Yancey typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Yancey 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. Yancey. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Refractive Error
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Yancey typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Yancey 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. Yancey. 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:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
CPT Codes:
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
Does Dr. Yancey accept my insurance?
Dr. Yancey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 834-1008 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yancey accept in Carrollton, GA?
Dr. Yancey in Carrollton, 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
Alliant Health Plans
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Yancey's office located?
What is Dr. Yancey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yancey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386872950.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yancey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yancey
What is Dr. Lauren Yancey's specialty?
Dr. Yancey is a Ophthalmologist near Carrollton, GA.
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. Lauren Yancey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yancey is affiliated with Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton 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 Lauren Yancey accepting new patients in Carrollton, GA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Yancey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Yancey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yancey's office at (770) 834-1008 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Yancey?
Please contact Dr. Yancey's office at (770) 834-1008 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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