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Dr. Phelan Piehota, DO

Ladson, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Piehota, Ophthalmologist in Ladson, SC?

    Dr. Phelan Piehota, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Ladson, SC. He is board certified. Dr. Piehota is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piehota’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piehota’s office at (717) 846-6900.

    What languages does Dr. Piehota speak?

    Dr. Piehota and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Piehota treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Piehota 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. Piehota. 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:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid

    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:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    What procedures does Dr. Piehota perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Piehota 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. Piehota. 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 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:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid

    Does Dr. Piehota accept my insurance?

    Dr. Piehota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 846-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Piehota accept in Ladson, SC?

    Dr. Piehota in Ladson, SC 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Piehota's office located?

    Dr. Phelan Piehota's Primary Practice

    9565 Highway 78 Bldg 200

    Ladson, SC 29456

    (717) 846-6900

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    What is Dr. Piehota's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Piehota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548534381.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piehota?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Piehota

    What is Dr. Phelan Piehota's specialty?

    Dr. Piehota is a Ophthalmologist near Ladson, SC. 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. Piehota to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Phelan Piehota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Piehota is affiliated with Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital, Trident Medical Center 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

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    Is Phelan Piehota accepting new patients in Ladson, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Phelan Piehota is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Phelan Piehota offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Piehota's office at (717) 846-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Phelan Piehota?

    Please contact Dr. Piehota's office at (717) 846-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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