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Who is Dr. Gillmor, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Hiawatha, IA?
Dr. Christina Gillmor, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Hiawatha, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gillmor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gillmor’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gillmor’s office at (515) 223-8685.
What languages does Dr. Gillmor speak?
Dr. Gillmor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gillmor treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Gillmor 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. Gillmor. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
What procedures does Dr. Gillmor perform?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Gillmor 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. Gillmor. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 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:
- 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. Gillmor accept my insurance?
Dr. Gillmor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 223-8685 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gillmor accept in Hiawatha, IA?
Dr. Gillmor in Hiawatha, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Midlands Choice (NE)
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Gillmor's office located?
Dr. Christina Gillmor's Primary Practice
1195 Boyson Rd Ste 200
Hiawatha, IA 52233
(515) 223-8685
Dr. Christina Gillmor's Practice 3
6200 Westown Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 223-8685
What is Dr. Gillmor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gillmor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093160491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gillmor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gillmor
What is Dr. Christina Gillmor's specialty?
Dr. Gillmor is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Hiawatha, IA. An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods. Contact Dr. Gillmor to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christina Gillmor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gillmor is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, IA 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 Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
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Is Christina Gillmor accepting new patients in Hiawatha, IA?
Yes, Dr. Christina Gillmor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Gillmor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gillmor's office at (515) 223-8685 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Gillmor?
Please contact Dr. Gillmor's office at (515) 223-8685 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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