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Dr. David Herren, MD

Ophthalmologist

Rome, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Herren, Ophthalmologist in Rome, GA?

    Dr. David Herren, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rome, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Herren is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herren’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herren’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Herren speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Herren typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Herren 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. Herren. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Herren typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Herren 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. Herren. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    Does Dr. Herren accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herren accept in Rome, GA?

    Dr. Herren in Rome, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • H & R Block

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Herren's office located?

    Dr. David Herren's Primary Practice

    550 Redmond Rd NW

    Rome, GA 30165

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    Dr. David Herren's Practice 2

    150 Gentilly Blvd

    Cartersville, GA 30120

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    Dr. David Herren's Practice 3

    1825 Martha Berry Blvd NW

    Rome, GA 30165

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

    Dr. Herren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194083451.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herren?

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

    What is Dr. David Herren's specialty?

    Dr. Herren is an Ophthalmologist near Rome, GA.

    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 Dr. David Herren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Herren is affiliated with Dekalb Regional Medical Center, Dekalb Regional Medical Center, Atrium Health Floyd 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 Dr. David Herren accepting new patients in Rome, GA?

    Yes, Dr. David Herren is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Herren offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herren's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Herren?

    Please contact Dr. Herren's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Herren's office located?

    Dr. Herren's offices are located in Rome, GA and Cartersville, GA.