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Who is Dr. Mccarthy Jr., Ophthalmologist in Wakefield, MA?
Dr. Edward Mccarthy Jr., MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Wakefield, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Mccarthy Jr. completed his residency at Wills Eye Hosp. Dr. Mccarthy Jr. is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccarthy Jr.’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccarthy Jr.’s office at (781) 245-5200.
Where did Dr. Mccarthy Jr. go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wills Eye Hosp
What languages does Dr. Mccarthy Jr. speak?
Dr. Mccarthy Jr. and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mccarthy Jr. treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mccarthy Jr. 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. Mccarthy Jr.. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, 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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
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
Also known as:
- Macular Degeneration
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- AMD
- Macular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3530: Unspecified macular degeneration
Which procedures does Dr. Mccarthy Jr. perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Edward Mccarthy Jr. 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mccarthy Jr.'s office.
Does Dr. Mccarthy Jr. accept my insurance?
Dr. Mccarthy Jr. accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 245-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mccarthy Jr. accept in Wakefield, MA?
Dr. Mccarthy Jr. in Wakefield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mccarthy Jr.'s office located?
Dr. Edward Mccarthy Jr.'s Primary Practice
669 Main St
Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-5200
What is Dr. Mccarthy Jr.'s NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mccarthy Jr.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275681132.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccarthy Jr.?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mccarthy Jr.
What is Dr. Edward Mccarthy Jr.'s specialty?
Dr. Mccarthy Jr. is a Ophthalmologist near Wakefield, MA. 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. Mccarthy Jr. to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edward Mccarthy Jr. affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mccarthy Jr. 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 Edward Mccarthy Jr. accepting new patients in Wakefield, MA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Mccarthy Jr. is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Mccarthy Jr. offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mccarthy Jr.'s office at (781) 245-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Mccarthy Jr.?
Please contact Dr. Mccarthy Jr.'s office at (781) 245-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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