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Who is Dr. Brink, Ophthalmologist in Redding, CA?
Dr. Derek Brink, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Redding, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Brink is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brink’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brink’s office at (530) 223-2500.
What languages does Dr. Brink speak?
Dr. Brink and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Brink treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Brink 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. Brink. 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
- Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Senile Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H259: Unspecified age-related cataract
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H4010X0: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113393: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353210: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Retinal Edema
- Retinal Disorder
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3581: Retinal edema
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
Also known as:
- Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
Which procedures does Dr. Brink perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Derek Brink 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. Brink's office.
Does Dr. Brink accept my insurance?
Dr. Brink accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 223-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brink accept in Redding, CA?
Dr. Brink in Redding, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
Contra Costa
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Brink's office located?
What is Dr. Brink's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brink's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275989717.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brink?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brink
What is Dr. Derek Brink's specialty?
Dr. Brink is a Ophthalmologist near Redding, CA. 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. Brink to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Derek Brink affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Brink is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: South Sacramento Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Derek Brink accepting new patients in Redding, CA?
Yes, Dr. Derek Brink is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Brink offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brink's office at (530) 223-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Brink?
Please contact Dr. Brink's office at (530) 223-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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