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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ludlow, Ophthalmologist in Albany, OR?
Dr. Spencer Ludlow, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Albany, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ludlow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ludlow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ludlow’s office.
Is Dr. Ludlow board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Spencer Ludlow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ludlow speak?
Dr. Ludlow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ludlow typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ludlow 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. Ludlow. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ludlow typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ludlow 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. Ludlow. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Does Dr. Ludlow accept my insurance?
Dr. Ludlow 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. Ludlow accept in Albany, OR?
Dr. Ludlow in Albany, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Providence Health & Services
Samaritan Health Services
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ludlow's office located?
What is Dr. Ludlow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ludlow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114078797.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ludlow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ludlow
What is Dr. Spencer Ludlow's specialty?
Dr. Ludlow is a Ophthalmologist near Albany, OR.
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. Spencer Ludlow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ludlow is affiliated with Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Samaritan Albany General Hospital 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Spencer Ludlow accepting new patients in Albany, OR?
Yes, Dr. Spencer Ludlow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Spencer Ludlow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ludlow's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Spencer Ludlow?
Please contact Dr. Ludlow's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Spencer Ludlow have?
Dr. Spencer Ludlow is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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