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Who is Dr. Forsey, Ophthalmologist in High Point, NC?
Dr. James Forsey, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in High Point, NC. Dr. Forsey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forsey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forsey’s office at (336) 802-2020.
What languages does Dr. Forsey speak?
Dr. Forsey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Forsey typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Forsey 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. Forsey. 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:
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Astigmatism
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Eye Curvature Problem
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Irregular Cornea
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
- H524: Presbyopia
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Forsey typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Forsey 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. Forsey. 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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Forsey accept my insurance?
Dr. Forsey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 802-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forsey accept in High Point, NC?
Dr. Forsey in High Point, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EyeMed
Medicare
Not Specified
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Where is Dr. Forsey's office located?
Dr. James Forsey's Primary Practice
1565 N University Pkwy
High Point, NC 27262
(336) 802-2020
What is Dr. Forsey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forsey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164650263.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forsey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forsey
What is Dr. James Forsey's specialty?
Dr. Forsey is a Ophthalmologist near High Point, NC.
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. James Forsey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Forsey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Forsey accepting new patients in High Point, NC?
Yes, Dr. James Forsey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Forsey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Forsey's office at (336) 802-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Forsey?
Please contact Dr. Forsey's office at (336) 802-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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