Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Duss, Ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Charles Duss, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Duss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duss’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duss’s office at (904) 241-7865.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Duss?
Dr. Charles Duss, 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. Duss empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jacksonville, FL community, Dr. Duss is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Duss board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Duss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Duss speak?
Dr. Duss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Duss typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Duss 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. Duss. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H268: Other specified cataract
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
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:
- 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Duss typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Duss 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. Duss. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Duss accept my insurance?
Dr. Duss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 241-7865 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duss accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Duss in Jacksonville, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Duss' office located?
Dr. Charles Duss' Primary Practice
3316 3rd St S Ste 103
Jacksonville, FL 32250
(904) 241-7865
What is Dr. Duss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043356538.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duss
What is Dr. Charles Duss's specialty?
Dr. Duss is a Ophthalmologist near Jacksonville, FL.
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. Charles Duss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duss is affiliated with Hca Florida Memorial 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 Charles Duss accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Charles Duss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Duss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duss's office at (904) 241-7865 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Duss?
Please contact Dr. Duss's office at (904) 241-7865 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Duss have?
Dr. Charles Duss is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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