
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Falls, Ophthalmologist in Vienna, VA?
Dr. Mark Falls, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Vienna, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Falls graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Falls is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Falls’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Falls’s office at (703) 790-1780.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Falls?
Dr. Mark Falls, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Falls empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Vienna, VA community, Dr. Falls is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Falls go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Falls board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Falls, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Falls speak?
Dr. Falls and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Falls typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Falls 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. Falls. 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:
- Cataract
- Cortical Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cortical Cataract
- Outer Lens Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Falls typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Falls 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. Falls. 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:
- 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
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. Falls accept my insurance?
Dr. Falls accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 790-1780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Falls accept in Vienna, VA?
Dr. Falls in Vienna, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Unknown
USAA
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Where is Dr. Falls' office located?
Dr. Mark Falls' Primary Practice
8150 Leesburg Pike Ste 909
Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 790-1780
What is Dr. Falls's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Falls's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902974983.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Falls?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Falls
What is Dr. Mark Falls's specialty?
Dr. Falls is a Ophthalmologist near Vienna, VA.
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. Mark Falls affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Falls is affiliated with Inova Fairfax 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 Mark Falls accepting new patients in Vienna, VA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Falls is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Falls offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Falls's office at (703) 790-1780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Falls?
Please contact Dr. Falls's office at (703) 790-1780 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Falls have?
Dr. Mark Falls is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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