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Dr. Andrew Carey, MD

Bethesda, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carey, Ophthalmologist in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Andrew Carey, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Carey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carey’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Carey?

    Dr. Andrew Carey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Carey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuro-Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Genetics, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bethesda/MD community, Dr. Carey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Carey speak?

    Dr. Carey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Carey treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Carey 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. Carey. 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:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E103593: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Eye Stroke
    • CRVO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    Does Dr. Carey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carey accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Carey in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Mpsers

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    Where is Dr. Carey's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Carey's Primary Practice

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd

    Bethesda, MD 20814

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    Dr. Andrew Carey's Practice 2

    161 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 275

    Frederick, MD 21702

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    Dr. Andrew Carey's Practice 3

    1800 Orleans St

    Baltimore, MD 21287

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    What is Dr. Carey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Carey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962722173.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carey?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carey

    What is Dr. Andrew Carey's specialty?

    Dr. Carey is a Ophthalmologist near Bethesda, MD. 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. Carey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Carey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carey is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center 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 Andrew Carey accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Carey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Carey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Carey?

    Please contact Dr. Carey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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