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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. To, Ophthalmologist in Providence, RI?
Dr. King To, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. To completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Ophthalmology; Winthrop-University Hosp, Ophthalmology. Dr. To is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. To’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. To’s office at (401) 831-4592.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. To?
Dr. King To, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. To empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Surgery, Ophthalmic Pathology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence, RI community, Dr. To is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. To go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Ophthalmology; Winthrop-University Hosp, Ophthalmology | Lenox Hill Hosp/Cornell University M
Is Dr. To board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. King To, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. To speak?
Dr. To and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. To typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. To 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. To. 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
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
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
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
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:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. To typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. King To 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. To's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. To accept my insurance?
Dr. To accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 831-4592 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. To accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. To in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
National Health Administrators
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. To's office located?
What is Dr. To's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. To's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174670806.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. To?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. To
What is Dr. King To's specialty?
Dr. To is a Ophthalmologist near Providence, RI.
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. King To affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. To is affiliated with Rhode Island 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is King To accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. King To is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. King To offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. To's office at (401) 831-4592 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with King To?
Please contact Dr. To's office at (401) 831-4592 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. King To have?
Dr. King To is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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