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Dr. Elizabeth Verner-Cole, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Verner-Cole, MD

Happy Valley, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Verner-Cole, Retina Specialist in Happy Valley, OR?

    Dr. Elizabeth Verner-Cole, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Happy Valley, OR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Verner-Cole completed her residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Fellow: Second Year in Practice. Dr. Verner-Cole is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Verner-Cole’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Verner-Cole’s office.

    Where did Dr. Verner-Cole go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: The Methodist Hospital- Ophthalmic Pathology Fellowship, Houston, TX United States,, Pathology | Casey Eye Institute | Methodist Hospital - Houston, TX | The Methodist Hospital, Pathology | Oregon HS Univ/Casey Inst, Retina/Vitreous Surgery

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    What languages does Dr. Verner-Cole speak?

    Dr. Verner-Cole and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Verner-Cole treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Verner-Cole 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. Verner-Cole. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage
    • CRVO
    • Eye stroke (vein)
    • Central eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
    • H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Verner-Cole perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Verner-Cole 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. Verner-Cole. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Injection into Eye Capsule
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection
    • Tenon's Capsule Injection
    • Periocular Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
    • 67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule

    Also known as:

    • Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Iris or Ciliary Body Suture (Eye Surgery)
    • Removal of Eye Implant (Back of Eye)
    • Retinal Membrane Removal
    • Macular Pucker Surgery
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery
    • Iris Repair Surgery
    • Ciliary Body Suture
    • McCannel Suture
    • Eye Iris Fixation
    • Intraocular Implant Removal
    • Posterior Segment Implant Extraction
    • Eye Device Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
    • 66682: Suture of iris, ciliary body (separate procedure) with retrieval of suture through small incision (eg, McCannel suture)
    • 67121: Removal of implanted material, posterior segment; intraocular

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
    • Retinal Laser Surgery
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
    • 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Gas Injection
    • Pneumatic Retinopexy
    • Gas Bubble for Retinal Detachment
    • Retina Reattachment Surgery
    • Eye Detachment Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 67110: Repair of retinal detachment; by injection of air or other gas (eg, pneumatic retinopexy)

    Also known as:

    • Photodynamic Therapy for Eye Lesions
    • Choroidal neovascularization treatment
    • Eye laser therapy
    • PDT for eye disease
    • Retinal lesion destruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 67221: Destruction of localized lesion of choroid (eg, choroidal neovascularization); photodynamic therapy (includes intravenous infusion)

    Also known as:

    • Vitrectomy with Laser Treatment
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
    • Retinal Laser Surgery
    • Eye Vitreous Removal with Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67039: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with focal endolaser photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Photocoagulation
    • Laser for Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Verner-Cole accept my insurance?

    Dr. Verner-Cole 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. Verner-Cole accept in Happy Valley, OR?

    Dr. Verner-Cole in Happy Valley, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CareOregon

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • OptumRx

    • PacificSource

    • Providence Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Verner-Cole's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Verner-Cole's Primary Practice

    12050 SE Stevens Rd Ste 100

    Happy Valley, OR 97086

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    Dr. Elizabeth Verner-Cole's Practice 2

    10819 SE Stark St Ste 200

    Portland, OR 97216

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    Dr. Elizabeth Verner-Cole's Practice 3

    9135 SW Barnes Rd

    Portland, OR 97225

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology, Fellow: Second Year in Practice

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Verner-Cole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205153905.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Verner-Cole?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Verner-Cole's specialty?

    Dr. Verner-Cole is a Retina Specialist near Happy Valley, OR. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Verner-Cole to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Verner-Cole affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Verner-Cole is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Providence St. Vincent 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

    Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?

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    Is Elizabeth Verner-Cole accepting new patients in Happy Valley, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Verner-Cole is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Verner-Cole offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Verner-Cole?

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

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