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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lockwood, Ophthalmologist in Augusta, GA?
Dr. James Lockwood, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lockwood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lockwood’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lockwood’s office at (706) 651-2020.
What languages does Dr. Lockwood speak?
Dr. Lockwood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lockwood treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lockwood 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. Lockwood. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- New Daily Persistent Headache
- Headache
- NDPH', 'Chronic daily headache onset', 'Headache that started suddenly and won't go away
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4452: New daily persistent headache (NDPH)
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Eye gel sticking to the macula
- Eye Disease
- VMA
- Macular adhesion
- Vitreous traction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43823: Vitreomacular adhesion, bilateral
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:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Lockwood perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Lockwood may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lockwood's office.
Does Dr. Lockwood accept my insurance?
Dr. Lockwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 651-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lockwood accept in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Lockwood in Augusta, GA 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
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fox-Everett
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lockwood's office located?
Dr. James Lockwood's Primary Practice
1330 Interstate Pkwy
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 651-2020
What is Dr. Lockwood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lockwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366838120.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lockwood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lockwood
What is Dr. James Lockwood's specialty?
Dr. Lockwood is a Ophthalmologist near Augusta, GA. 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. Lockwood to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Lockwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lockwood is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital 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 James Lockwood accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?
Yes, Dr. James Lockwood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Lockwood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lockwood's office at (706) 651-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Lockwood?
Please contact Dr. Lockwood's office at (706) 651-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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