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Dr. James Walsh, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walsh, Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. James Walsh, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Walsh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walsh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walsh’s office at (314) 362-3431.

    What languages does Dr. Walsh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Walsh treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Walsh 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. Walsh. 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:

    • Posterior Eye Inflammation
    • Iridocyclitis
    • Chronic Iridocyclitis
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Eye Disease
    • Ciliary Body Inflammation
    • Inflammation of the Back of the Eye
    • Pars Planitis
    • Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
    • Anterior uveitis
    • Iritis and cyclitis
    • Chronic Uveitis
    • Long-term Eye Inflammation
    • Persistent Iritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3022: Posterior cyclitis, left eye
    • H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
    • H3023: Posterior cyclitis, bilateral
    • H2013: Chronic iridocyclitis, bilateral
    • H2011: Chronic iridocyclitis, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does Dr. Walsh perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Walsh 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. Walsh. 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

    Does Dr. Walsh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walsh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-3431 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Walsh accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Walsh in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Corporate Services

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Walsh's office located?

    Dr. James Walsh's Primary Practice

    517 S Euclid Ave Fl 1

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 362-3431

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    Dr. James Walsh's Practice 2

    4901 Forest Park Ave Fl 6

    Saint Louis, MO 63108

    (314) 362-3937

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

    Dr. Walsh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306205703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walsh?

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

    What is Dr. James Walsh's specialty?

    Dr. Walsh is a Ophthalmologist near Saint Louis, MO. 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. Walsh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Walsh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Walsh is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

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    Is James Walsh accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. James Walsh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Walsh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walsh's office at (314) 362-3431 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Walsh?

    Please contact Dr. Walsh's office at (314) 362-3431 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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