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Dr. Sidney Gospe, MD, PHD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gospe, Ophthalmologist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Sidney Gospe, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gospe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gospe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gospe’s office at (919) 681-3937.

    What languages does Dr. Gospe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gospe treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gospe 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. Gospe. 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:

    • Other Optic Atrophy
    • Swelling of the Optic Disc
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Miscellaneous optic nerve wasting
    • Unspecified optic nerve degeneration
    • Different types of optic atrophy
    • Papilledema
    • Optic disc edema
    • Swollen optic nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47293: Other optic atrophy, bilateral
    • H4710: Unspecified papilledema

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Does Dr. Gospe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gospe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 681-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gospe accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Gospe in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Gospe's office located?

    Dr. Sidney Gospe's Primary Practice

    2351 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

    (919) 681-3937

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    Dr. Sidney Gospe's Practice 2

    Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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    Dr. Sidney Gospe's Practice 3

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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

    Dr. Gospe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790048155.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gospe?

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

    What is Dr. Sidney Gospe's specialty?

    Dr. Gospe is a Ophthalmologist near Durham, NC. 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. Gospe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sidney Gospe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gospe is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sidney Gospe accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Sidney Gospe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sidney Gospe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gospe's office at (919) 681-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sidney Gospe?

    Please contact Dr. Gospe's office at (919) 681-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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