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Who is Dr. Routh, Ophthalmologist in New Smyrna Beach, FL?
Dr. Robert Routh, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New Smyrna Beach, FL. Dr. Routh graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Routh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Routh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Routh’s office at (386) 451-4122.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Routh?
Dr. Robert Routh, 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. Routh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Oculoplastic Surgery, YAG Laser Eye Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Smyrna Beach, FL community, Dr. Routh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Routh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Routh speak?
Dr. Routh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Routh typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Routh 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. Routh. 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
- Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Right Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
- Right Eye Lens Replacement
- Left Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
- Left Eye Lens Replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Refractive Error
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Routh typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Routh 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. Routh. 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:
- Drug-Eluting Implant in Tear Duct
- Lacrimal Canaliculus Implant
- Tear Duct Drug Implant
- Punctal Implant for Eye Medication
CPT Codes:
- 68841: Insertion of drug-eluting implant, including punctal dilation when performed, into lacrimal canaliculus, each
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
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
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
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
Also known as:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
Does Dr. Routh accept my insurance?
Dr. Routh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (386) 451-4122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Routh accept in New Smyrna Beach, FL?
Dr. Routh in New Smyrna Beach, FL 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Routh's office located?
Dr. Robert Routh's Primary Practice
415 N Causeway
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
(386) 451-4122
What is Dr. Routh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Routh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992932776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Routh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Routh
What is Dr. Robert Routh's specialty?
Dr. Routh is a Ophthalmologist near New Smyrna Beach, FL.
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. Robert Routh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Routh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach. 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 Robert Routh accepting new patients in New Smyrna Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Routh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Routh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Routh's office at (386) 451-4122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Routh?
Please contact Dr. Routh's office at (386) 451-4122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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