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Who is Dr. Legarreta, Ophthalmologist in Williamsville, NY?
Dr. John Legarreta, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Williamsville, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Legarreta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Legarreta’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Legarreta’s office at (716) 633-2203.
What languages does Dr. Legarreta speak?
Dr. Legarreta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Legarreta treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Legarreta 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. Legarreta. 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:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Nonexudative AMD
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
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
Also known as:
- Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Inflamed eyelids
- Eyelid margin inflammation
- Crusty eyelids
- Eyelid irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01001: Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Legarreta perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Legarreta may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Legarreta's office.
Does Dr. Legarreta accept my insurance?
Dr. Legarreta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 633-2203 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Legarreta accept in Williamsville, NY?
Dr. Legarreta in Williamsville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
HealthNow New York
Humana
Independent Health
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New York
Truman Medical Centers
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Legarreta's office located?
Dr. John Legarreta's Primary Practice
1301 N Forest Rd Ste 7
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 633-2203
What is Dr. Legarreta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Legarreta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629395892.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Legarreta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Legarreta
What is Dr. John Legarreta's specialty?
Dr. Legarreta is a Ophthalmologist near Williamsville, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Legarreta to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Legarreta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Legarreta 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
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Is John Legarreta accepting new patients in Williamsville, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Legarreta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Legarreta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Legarreta's office at (716) 633-2203 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Legarreta?
Please contact Dr. Legarreta's office at (716) 633-2203 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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