Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dunbar, Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, VA?
Dr. Kristen Dunbar, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Dunbar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dunbar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dunbar’s office.
What languages does Dr. Dunbar speak?
Dr. Dunbar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dunbar typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dunbar 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. Dunbar. 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:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
- Baggy Eyelids
- Chalazion
- Eyelid Disorder
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Mechanical Eyelid Droop
- Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
- Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
- Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02421: Myogenic ptosis of right eyelid
- H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02422: Myogenic ptosis of left eyelid
- H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dunbar typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dunbar 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. Dunbar. 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:
- Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Turning In Repair
- Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair
- Upper Eyelid Lift
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Anesthesia
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Levator Resection for Ptosis
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Entropion Repair
- Inward Eyelid Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Repair
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Chalazion Surgery
- Ptosis Repair
- Blepharoptosis Correction
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Upper Blepharoplasty
- Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
- 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
- 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
- 15822: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid;
Does Dr. Dunbar accept my insurance?
Dr. Dunbar 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. Dunbar accept in Fairfax, VA?
Dr. Dunbar in Fairfax, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dunbar's office located?
What is Dr. Dunbar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dunbar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124384268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dunbar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dunbar
What is Dr. Kristen Dunbar's specialty?
Dr. Dunbar is a Ophthalmologist near Fairfax, VA.
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. Kristen Dunbar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dunbar is affiliated with Prince William Medical Center, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Kristen Dunbar accepting new patients in Fairfax, VA?
Yes, Dr. Kristen Dunbar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristen Dunbar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dunbar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristen Dunbar?
Please contact Dr. Dunbar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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3998 Fair Ridge Dr Ste 105
Fairfax, VA 22033