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Who is Dr. Kolker, Ophthalmologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Andrew Kolker, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kolker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kolker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kolker’s office at (301) 868-8300.
What languages does Dr. Kolker speak?
Dr. Kolker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kolker treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kolker 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. Kolker. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, 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
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:
- Unexplained Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Visual Disturbances
- Subjective Vision Issues
- Unclear Vision Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5310: Unspecified subjective visual disturbances
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:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
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:
- Choroid Degeneration
- Eye Disease
- Choroid Atrophy
- Choroid Thinning
ICD-10 Codes:
- H31103: Choroidal degeneration, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Kolker perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Andrew Kolker 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. Kolker's office.
Does Dr. Kolker accept my insurance?
Dr. Kolker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 868-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kolker accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Kolker in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Government Employees Health Association
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kolker's office located?
Dr. Andrew Kolker's Primary Practice
1016 16th St NW Lowr
Washington, DC 20036
(301) 868-8300
Dr. Andrew Kolker's Practice 2
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 2A
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 741-2800
Dr. Andrew Kolker's Practice 3
9131 Piscataway Rd Ste 150
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 868-8300
What is Dr. Kolker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kolker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184912347.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kolker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kolker
What is Dr. Andrew Kolker's specialty?
Dr. Kolker is a Ophthalmologist near Washington, DC. 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. Kolker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Andrew Kolker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kolker 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 Andrew Kolker accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Kolker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Kolker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kolker's office at (301) 868-8300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Kolker?
Please contact Dr. Kolker's office at (301) 868-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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