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Who is Dr. Birdsong, Ophthalmologist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Orry Birdsong, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Birdsong graduated from Texas A&M University. Dr. Birdsong is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birdsong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birdsong’s office at (936) 564-3600.
Where did Dr. Birdsong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas A&M University
What languages does Dr. Birdsong speak?
Dr. Birdsong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Birdsong treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Birdsong 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. Birdsong. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
What procedures does Dr. Birdsong perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Birdsong 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. Birdsong. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Does Dr. Birdsong accept my insurance?
Dr. Birdsong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (936) 564-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birdsong accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Birdsong in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Medicare
Motor Club of America
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Birdsong's office located?
Dr. Orry Birdsong's Primary Practice
8416 E Shea Blvd Ste C101
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(936) 564-3600
What is Dr. Birdsong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birdsong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609210699.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birdsong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birdsong
What is Dr. Orry Birdsong's specialty?
Dr. Birdsong is a Ophthalmologist near Scottsdale, AZ. 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. Birdsong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Orry Birdsong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Birdsong 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 Orry Birdsong accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Orry Birdsong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Orry Birdsong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birdsong's office at (936) 564-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Orry Birdsong?
Please contact Dr. Birdsong's office at (936) 564-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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