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Dr. Julie Foreman, MD

Lafayette, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Foreman, Glaucoma Specialist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Julie Foreman, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Foreman graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Foreman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foreman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foreman’s office at (337) 981-2393.

    Where did Dr. Foreman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Foreman board certified as a Glaucoma Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Foreman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Foreman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Foreman treat?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Foreman 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. Foreman. 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 Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Foreman perform?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Foreman 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. Foreman. 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:

    • Glaucoma Canal Dilation
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
    • Canaloplasty
    • Aqueous Outflow Dilation
    • Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
    • Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt
    • Aqueous Shunt Placement
    • Glaucoma Implant Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Drainage Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
    • 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Complex Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Device
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Complex Lens Replacement with Drainage Device
    • Phacoemulsification with Glaucoma Implant

    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
    • 66989: 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; with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Ciliary Body Destruction (Cryotherapy)
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Glaucoma Cryotherapy
    • Eye Pressure Reduction
    • Ciliary Body Freezing
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66720: Ciliary body destruction; cryotherapy
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surgery Wound Repair
    • Anterior segment wound revision
    • Eye wound repair
    • Ocular wound revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure

    Also known as:

    • Eye Injection (Anterior Chamber)
    • Injection into front of eye
    • Anterior chamber injection
    • Ocular injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 66020: Injection, anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); air or liquid

    Also known as:

    • Eye Shunt Revision with Graft
    • Aqueous Shunt Repair
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Revision
    • Eye Pressure Shunt Adjustment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66185: Revision of aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir; with graft

    Does Dr. Foreman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Foreman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 981-2393 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Foreman accept in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Foreman in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Foreman's office located?

    Dr. Julie Foreman's Primary Practice

    1245 S College Rd Bldg 3

    Lafayette, LA 70503

    (337) 981-2393

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    Dr. Julie Foreman's Practice 2

    401 Saint Julien Ave

    Lafayette, LA 70506

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    Dr. Julie Foreman's Practice 3

    2390 W Congress St

    Lafayette, LA 70506

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 11 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    77% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Julie Foreman an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Foreman has been rated and reviewed by 11 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Foreman, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Foreman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447475652.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foreman?

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

    What is Dr. Julie Foreman's specialty?

    Dr. Foreman is a Glaucoma Specialist near Lafayette, LA. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions. Contact Dr. Foreman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julie Foreman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Foreman is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital, Abbeville General Hospital, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Acadia General 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

    Where can I learn more about Glaucoma Specialist?

    Explore Glaucoma Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Julie Foreman accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Foreman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julie Foreman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Foreman's office at (337) 981-2393 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julie Foreman?

    Please contact Dr. Foreman's office at (337) 981-2393 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julie Foreman have?

    Dr. Julie Foreman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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