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Who is Dr. Ditta, Ophthalmologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Lauren Ditta, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ditta is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ditta’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ditta’s office at (866) 870-5570.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ditta?
Dr. Lauren Ditta, 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. Ditta empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmology, Pediatric Ophthalmology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis, TN community, Dr. Ditta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Ditta speak?
Dr. Ditta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ditta typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ditta 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. Ditta. 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:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Inward Turning Eye
- Alternating Walleye
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Esotropia
- Walleye
- Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Alternating exotropia
- Eyes take turns turning out
- Intermittent exotropia
- Intermittent heterotropia
- Occasional eye deviation
- Intermittent squint
- Convergent Strabismus
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
- Convergent strabismus
- Inward turning eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5015: Alternating exotropia
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
- H50011: Monocular esotropia, right eye
Also known as:
- Congenital Nystagmus
- Eye Movement Disorder
- X-linked infantile nystagmus
- Infantile Nystagmus
- Born with Nystagmus
- Childhood Nystagmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5501: Congenital nystagmus
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
- Other Specific Nervous System Birth Defects
- Brain Malformations
- Neural Tube Defects
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Various Congenital Neurological Defects
- Rare Nervous System Malformations
- Specific Brain and Spinal Cord Defects
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q078: Other specified congenital malformations of nervous system
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ditta typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ditta 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. Ditta. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Eye Muscle Transposition Surgery
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Paretic Extraocular Muscle Surgery
- Strabismus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
- 67320: Transposition procedure (eg, for paretic extraocular muscle), any extraocular muscle (specify) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Chalazion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
Does Dr. Ditta accept my insurance?
Dr. Ditta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 870-5570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ditta accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Ditta in Memphis, TN 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 Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ditta's office located?
Dr. Lauren Ditta's Primary Practice
930 Madison Ave Ste 400
Memphis, TN 38103
(866) 870-5570
What is Dr. Ditta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ditta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417190877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ditta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ditta
What is Dr. Lauren Ditta's specialty?
Dr. Ditta is a Ophthalmologist near Memphis, TN.
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. Lauren Ditta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ditta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Le Bonheur Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Lauren Ditta accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Ditta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Ditta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ditta's office at (866) 870-5570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Ditta?
Please contact Dr. Ditta's office at (866) 870-5570 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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