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Who is Dr. Petit-Fond, Ophthalmologist in Duluth, MN?
Dr. Elisabeth Petit-Fond, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Duluth, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Petit-Fond is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petit-Fond’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petit-Fond’s office at (218) 517-5151.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Petit-Fond?
Dr. Elisabeth Petit-Fond, 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. Petit-Fond empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Duluth, MN community, Dr. Petit-Fond is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Petit-Fond speak?
Dr. Petit-Fond and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Petit-Fond typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Petit-Fond 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. Petit-Fond. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma from Other Eye Problems
- Glaucoma from Other Eye Condition
- Capsular Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Secondary Glaucoma
- Complex Glaucoma
- Glaucoma due to underlying eye condition
- Complicated Glaucoma
- Glaucoma due to underlying eye disease
- Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma
- Exfoliation Syndrome Glaucoma
- Lens Exfoliation Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
- H4052X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, left eye, severe stage
- H4051X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, right eye, severe stage
- H401422: Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, left eye, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Petit-Fond typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Petit-Fond 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. Petit-Fond. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
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:
- 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 Trabeculoplasty
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Does Dr. Petit-Fond accept my insurance?
Dr. Petit-Fond accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 517-5151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petit-Fond accept in Duluth, MN?
Dr. Petit-Fond in Duluth, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
HealthPartners
Humana
IMCare
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Petit-Fond's office located?
Dr. Elisabeth Petit-Fond's Primary Practice
1702 Miller Trunk Hwy Ste 206
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 517-5151
What is Dr. Petit-Fond's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petit-Fond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871725986.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petit-Fond?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petit-Fond
What is Dr. Elisabeth Petit-Fond's specialty?
Dr. Petit-Fond is a Ophthalmologist near Duluth, MN.
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. Elisabeth Petit-Fond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Petit-Fond is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Essentia Health St. Marys Hospital - Superior, St. Lukes Hospital - Duluth, Tamarack Health - Memorial Medical Center, Spooner Health. 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 Elisabeth Petit-Fond accepting new patients in Duluth, MN?
Yes, Dr. Elisabeth Petit-Fond is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elisabeth Petit-Fond offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petit-Fond's office at (218) 517-5151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elisabeth Petit-Fond?
Please contact Dr. Petit-Fond's office at (218) 517-5151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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