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Dr. Tara Golisch, MD

Dr. Tara Golisch, MD

Mechanicsville, VA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Golisch, Glaucoma Specialist in Mechanicsville, VA?

    Dr. Tara Golisch, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Mechanicsville, VA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Golisch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Golisch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Golisch’s office at (859) 331-9000.

    What languages does Dr. Golisch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Golisch treat?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Golisch 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. Golisch. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401124: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, indeterminate stage

    What procedures does Dr. Golisch perform?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Golisch 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. Golisch. 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:

    • 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:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    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:

    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    Does Dr. Golisch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Golisch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 331-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Golisch accept in Mechanicsville, VA?

    Dr. Golisch in Mechanicsville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Golisch's office located?

    Dr. Tara Golisch's Primary Practice

    8120 Pleasant Grove Rd

    Mechanicsville, VA 23116

    (859) 331-9000

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    Dr. Tara Golisch's Practice 2

    400 Westhampton Sta

    Richmond, VA 23226

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

    Dr. Golisch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083841704.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Golisch?

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

    What is Dr. Tara Golisch's specialty?

    Dr. Golisch is a Glaucoma Specialist near Mechanicsville, VA. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions. Contact Dr. Golisch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tara Golisch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Golisch is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Glaucoma Specialist?

    Explore Glaucoma Specialist 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 Tara Golisch accepting new patients in Mechanicsville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Tara Golisch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tara Golisch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Golisch's office at (859) 331-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tara Golisch?

    Please contact Dr. Golisch's office at (859) 331-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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