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Who is Dr. Harbin, Ophthalmologist in Rome, GA?
Dr. Robert Lester Harbin, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rome, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Harbin graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Harbin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harbin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harbin’s office.
Where did Dr. Harbin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Harbin board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Lester Harbin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Harbin speak?
Dr. Harbin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Harbin typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Harbin 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. Harbin. 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:
- 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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Harbin typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Lester Harbin 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
Please contact Dr. Harbin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Harbin accept my insurance?
Dr. Harbin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harbin accept in Rome, GA?
Dr. Harbin in Rome, GA 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
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Harbin's office located?
What is Dr. Harbin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harbin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417018367.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harbin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harbin
What is Dr. Robert Lester Harbin's specialty?
Dr. Harbin is a Ophthalmologist near Rome, GA.
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. Robert Lester Harbin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Harbin 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 Robert Lester Harbin accepting new patients in Rome, GA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Lester Harbin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Lester Harbin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harbin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Lester Harbin?
Please contact Dr. Harbin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Lester Harbin have?
Dr. Robert Lester Harbin is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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