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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kiernan, Ophthalmologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Claire Kiernan, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kiernan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kiernan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kiernan’s office at (901) 545-6969.
What languages does Dr. Kiernan speak?
Dr. Kiernan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kiernan treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kiernan 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. Kiernan. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Glaucoma from Other Eye Problems
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma from Other Eye Condition
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High Eye Pressure
- Optic Nerve Damage
- Eye Pressure Disorder
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Long-Term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Progressive Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
- Closed-Angle Glaucoma
- Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
- Secondary Glaucoma
- Complex Glaucoma
- Glaucoma due to underlying eye condition
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Complicated Glaucoma
- Glaucoma due to underlying eye disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H4089: Other specified glaucoma
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H402212: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H402213: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H4052X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, left eye, severe stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H4051X4: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, right eye, indeterminate stage
- H4051X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, right eye, severe stage
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H402233: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H4053X4: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, bilateral, indeterminate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
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 Dr. Kiernan perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kiernan 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. Kiernan. 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:
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
- 65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
- Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
- Ciliary body laser
- CPC treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral
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. Kiernan accept my insurance?
Dr. Kiernan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 545-6969 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kiernan accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Kiernan in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Devoted Health
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kiernan's office located?
Dr. Claire Kiernan's Primary Practice
930 Madison Ave Ste 200
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 545-6969
What is Dr. Kiernan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kiernan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184010308.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kiernan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kiernan
What is Dr. Claire Kiernan's specialty?
Dr. Kiernan is a Ophthalmologist near Memphis, TN. 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. Kiernan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Claire Kiernan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kiernan is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, Methodist Olive Branch 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
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Is Claire Kiernan accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Claire Kiernan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claire Kiernan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kiernan's office at (901) 545-6969 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Claire Kiernan?
Please contact Dr. Kiernan's office at (901) 545-6969 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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