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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Magrath, Ophthalmologist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. George Magrath, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Magrath is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Magrath’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Magrath’s office at (843) 488-2020.
What languages does Dr. Magrath speak?
Dr. Magrath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Magrath treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Magrath 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. Magrath. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Uveal Melanoma
- Retinoblastoma
- Conjunctival Cancer
- Eye Cancer
- Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Retinoblastoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- Retinoblastoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Choroidal Melanoma
- Intraocular Melanoma
- Cancer of the Choroid
- Retinal Cancer
- Malignant Retinal Tumor
- Childhood Eye Cancer
- Cancer of the Retina
- Conjunctiva Cancer
- Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia
- Eye Surface Cancer
- Ocular Cancer
- Eye Tumor
- Malignant Eye Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C6932: Malignant neoplasm of left choroid
- C6931: Malignant neoplasm of right choroid
- C6921: Malignant neoplasm of right retina
- C6922: Malignant neoplasm of left retina
- C6920: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified retina
- C6902: Malignant neoplasm of left conjunctiva
- C6991: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right eye
Also known as:
- Benign Choroid Tumor
- Birthmark
- Benign Tumor
- Eye Disease
- Birthmarks
- Non-cancerous choroid growth
- Benign choroidal neoplasm
- Hemangioma
- Vascular birthmark
- Red birthmark
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3132: Benign neoplasm of left choroid
- D3131: Benign neoplasm of right choroid
- D3130: Benign neoplasm of unspecified choroid
- D1809: Hemangioma of other sites
Also known as:
- Conjunctival Disorder
- Eye Disease
- Eye surface problem
- Conjunctiva condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- H119: Unspecified disorder of conjunctiva
Also known as:
- Other Choroid Disorder
- Eye Disease
- Choroidal Conditions
- Choroid Problems
- Eye Choroid Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H318: Other specified disorders of choroid
Also known as:
- Retinal Edema
- Retinal Disorder
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3581: Retinal edema
Also known as:
- Eye Disease
- Eye Conditions
- Vision Problems
- Orbital Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0589: Other disorders of orbit
Also known as:
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does Dr. Magrath perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Magrath 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. Magrath. 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:
- 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Conjunctival Lesion Removal
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Eye Growth Excision
- Conjunctiva Lesion Surgery
- Pterygium Removal
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)
- 68110: Excision of lesion, conjunctiva; up to 1 cm
Also known as:
- Drug-Eluting Implant in Tear Duct
- Lacrimal Canaliculus Implant
- Tear Duct Drug Implant
- Punctal Implant for Eye Medication
CPT Codes:
- 68841: Insertion of drug-eluting implant, including punctal dilation when performed, into lacrimal canaliculus, each
Also known as:
- Conjunctiva Repair with Graft
- Removal of Large Conjunctival Lesion
- Conjunctival Grafting
- Eye Surface Reconstruction
- Extensive Conjunctivoplasty
- Conjunctival Excision
- Eye Lesion Removal
- Pterygium Excision
CPT Codes:
- 68320: Conjunctivoplasty; with conjunctival graft or extensive rearrangement
- 68115: Excision of lesion, conjunctiva; over 1 cm
Also known as:
- Conjunctival Reconstruction with Graft
- Conjunctivoplasty with Graft
- Eye Surface Reconstruction
- Cul-de-Sac Reconstruction (Eye)
CPT Codes:
- 68326: Conjunctivoplasty, reconstruction cul-de-sac; with conjunctival graft or extensive rearrangement
Also known as:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
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
Does Dr. Magrath accept my insurance?
Dr. Magrath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 488-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Magrath accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Magrath in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Marine Engineers Benefits Association
Medicare
State of South Carolina
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Magrath's office located?
What is Dr. Magrath's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Magrath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124346648.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Magrath?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Magrath
What is Dr. George Magrath's specialty?
Dr. Magrath is a Ophthalmologist near Charleston, SC. 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. Magrath to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Magrath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Magrath is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center 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 George Magrath accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. George Magrath is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Magrath offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Magrath's office at (843) 488-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Magrath?
Please contact Dr. Magrath's office at (843) 488-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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