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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Roe, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Joshua Roe, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Roe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Roe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Roe’s office at (727) 581-8706.
What languages does Dr. Roe speak?
Dr. Roe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Roe typically treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Roe 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. Roe. 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.
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
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Herpes Eye Infection
- Herpes Simplex
- Herpes Keratitis
- Ocular Herpes
- Corneal Herpes
ICD-10 Codes:
- B0052: Herpesviral keratitis
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:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
Also known as:
- Endothelial corneal dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' dystrophy
- Fuchs endothelial dystrophy
- Corneal endothelial disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18511: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, right eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
What procedures does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Roe typically perform?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Roe 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. Roe. 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.
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:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
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)
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
Also known as:
- Eye Surface Reconstruction with Amniotic Membrane
- Amniotic Membrane Transplant (Eye)
- Ocular Surface Repair
- Cornea Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 65780: Ocular surface reconstruction; amniotic membrane transplantation, multiple layers
Does Dr. Roe accept my insurance?
Dr. Roe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 581-8706 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Roe accept in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Roe in Clearwater, FL 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
Trinity Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Roe's office located?
Dr. Joshua Roe's Primary Practice
3220 N McMullen Booth Rd
Clearwater, FL 33761
(727) 581-8706
What is Dr. Roe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Roe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083988851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Roe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Roe
What is Dr. Joshua Roe's specialty?
Dr. Roe is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Clearwater, FL.
What does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods.
Is this Dr. Joshua Roe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Roe is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Joshua Roe accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Roe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Roe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Roe's office at (727) 581-8706 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Roe?
Please contact Dr. Roe's office at (727) 581-8706 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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