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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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gospe typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Other Optic Atrophy
- Optic Nerve Inflammation
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Miscellaneous optic nerve wasting
- Unspecified optic nerve degeneration
- Different types of optic atrophy
- Optic Neuritis
- Swollen Optic Nerve
- Inflamed Optic Nerve
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47293: Other optic atrophy, bilateral
- H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gospe typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Gospe 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
Please contact Dr. Gospe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gospe's office located?
3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
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
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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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