Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Joos, Ophthalmologist in Kirkland, WA?
Dr. Zachary Joos, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Kirkland, WA. Dr. Joos graduated from Creighton School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Utah- John A. Moran Eye Center. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Joos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joos’s office.
Where did Dr. Joos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Utah- John A. Moran Eye Center
Medical School: Creighton School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Joos speak?
Dr. Joos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Joos typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Joos 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. Joos. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Turning Outward
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Everted Eyelid
- Eyelid Eversion
- Senile Ectropion
- Spastic Ectropion
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid
Also known as:
- Blocked tear duct
- Tear Duct Blockage
- Tears
- Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
- Dacryostenosis
- Tear duct blockage
- Tear drainage blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04552: Acquired stenosis of left nasolacrimal duct
- H04223: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Joos typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Joos 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. Joos. 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:
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
CPT Codes:
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
- Tear Sac Removal
- Dacryocystorhinostomy
- Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
- Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass
- Excision of lacrimal sac
- Dacryocystectomy
- Tear duct sac removal surgery
CPT Codes:
- 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)
- 68520: Excision of lacrimal sac (dacryocystectomy)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Also known as:
- Drooping Brow Repair
- Brow Lift
- Forehead Lift
- Ptosis Repair (Brow)
CPT Codes:
- 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)
Does Dr. Joos accept my insurance?
Dr. Joos 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. Joos accept in Kirkland, WA?
Dr. Joos in Kirkland, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Joos' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
What is Dr. Joos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Joos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588954119.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Joos
What is Dr. Zachary Joos's specialty?
Dr. Joos is a Ophthalmologist near Kirkland, WA.
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. Zachary Joos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Joos is affiliated with Overlake Hospital Medical Center 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 Zachary Joos accepting new patients in Kirkland, WA?
Yes, Dr. Zachary Joos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zachary Joos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Joos's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zachary Joos?
Please contact Dr. Joos's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Kirkland, WA 98033