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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brach, Ophthalmologist in Durango, CO?
Dr. John Brach, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Durango, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Brach is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brach’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brach’s office at (970) 259-2202.
What languages does Dr. Brach speak?
Dr. Brach and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Brach treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Brach 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. Brach. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Internal Stye on Right Upper Eyelid
- Baggy Eyelids
- Internal Stye on Right Lower Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Hordeolum Internum
- Inner Stye Right Upper Eyelid
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Inner Stye Right Lower Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H00021: Hordeolum internum right upper eyelid
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H00022: Hordeolum internum right lower eyelid
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
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Small Pupils
- Eye Disease
- Miosis
- Constricted pupils
- Pinpoint pupils
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5703: Miosis
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
Which procedures does Dr. Brach perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Brach 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. Brach's office.
Does Dr. Brach accept my insurance?
Dr. Brach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 259-2202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brach accept in Durango, CO?
Dr. Brach in Durango, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Auxiant
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Colorado
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Brach's office located?
Dr. John Brach's Primary Practice
575 Rivergate Ln Unit 212
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 259-2202
What is Dr. Brach's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699907469.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brach?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brach
What is Dr. John Brach's specialty?
Dr. Brach is a Ophthalmologist near Durango, CO. 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. Brach to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Brach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brach is affiliated with Animas Surgical Hospital, Southwest Health System - Cortez which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 John Brach accepting new patients in Durango, CO?
Yes, Dr. John Brach is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Brach offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brach's office at (970) 259-2202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Brach?
Please contact Dr. Brach's office at (970) 259-2202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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