Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Linder, Ophthalmologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. James Linder, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Linder graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at C J Zablocki Vet Aff Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Linder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Linder’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Linder’s office at (901) 680-1990.
Where did Dr. Linder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: C J Zablocki Vet Aff Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Linder board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. James Linder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Linder speak?
Dr. Linder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Linder treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Linder 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. Linder. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Blepharospasm
- Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
- Chalazion
- Chalazion on Right Lower Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
- Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
- Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
- Right Lower Eyelid Cyst
- Meibomian Cyst on Lower Lid
- Blocked Gland Right Lower Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- G245: Blepharospasm
- H02422: Myogenic ptosis of left eyelid
- H02421: Myogenic ptosis of right eyelid
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
- H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
- H0012: Chalazion right lower eyelid
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Non-cancerous skin lesion
- Skin tumor
- Skin lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D23122: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus
- D23111: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus
- D23121: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Blockage
- Blocked tear duct
- Tears
- Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
- Tear drainage blockage
- Dacryostenosis
- Tear duct blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04223: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral
- H04552: Acquired stenosis of left nasolacrimal duct
- H04551: Acquired stenosis of right nasolacrimal duct
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Benign Tumor on Right Lower Eyelid Skin
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Non-cancerous growth on right lower eyelid
- Right lower eyelid skin lesion
- Benign right lower eyelid mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D23112: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus
Also known as:
- Left Hemifacial Spasm
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Left Facial Twitch
- Left Facial Muscle Spasm
- Left Side Facial Tic
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5132: Clonic hemifacial spasm, left
Also known as:
- Unspecified Skin Cancer of the Left Lower Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Skin Cancer
- Left Lower Eyelid Malignant Neoplasm
- Left Lower Eyelid Cancer
- Undiagnosed Left Lower Eyelid Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C441092: Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus
Also known as:
- Eye Pain in Right Eye
- Eye Disease
- Pain
- Ocular pain right eye
- Sore right eye
- Right eye ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5711: Ocular pain, right eye
Which procedures does Dr. Linder perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Linder 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. Linder's office.
Does Dr. Linder accept my insurance?
Dr. Linder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 680-1990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Linder accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Linder in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Linder's office located?
What is Dr. Linder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Linder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578640660.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Linder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Linder
What is Dr. James Linder's specialty?
Dr. Linder is a Ophthalmologist near Memphis, TN. 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. Linder to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Linder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Linder is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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 James Linder accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. James Linder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Linder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Linder's office at (901) 680-1990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Linder?
Please contact Dr. Linder's office at (901) 680-1990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Linder have?
Dr. James Linder is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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