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Who is Dr. Toomey, Ophthalmologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Christopher Toomey, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Toomey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toomey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toomey’s office at (410) 955-5080.
What languages does Dr. Toomey speak?
Dr. Toomey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Toomey treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Toomey 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. Toomey. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Cystoid Macular Edema
- Macular Hole
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- AMD
- Macular Disease
- CME
- Macular swelling
- Fluid in the macula
- Macular Cyst
- Foveal Hole
- Retinal Hole
- Macular Swelling
- Retinal Edema
- Fluid in Macula
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H3530: Unspecified macular degeneration
- H35351: Cystoid macular degeneration, right eye
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye
- H35352: Cystoid macular degeneration, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Advanced diabetic eye disease
- Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative)
- New blood vessel growth in eye from diabetes
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113553: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with stable proliferative diabetic retinopathy, bilateral
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113393: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113591: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
- E113592: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, left eye
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Serous Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Detachment
- Fluid Retinal Detachment
- Exudative Retinal Detachment
- Non-Rhegmatogenous Detachment
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3321: Serous retinal detachment, right eye
- H3322: Serous retinal detachment, left eye
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Neovascularization
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
- Abnormal Retinal Vessels
- Retinal Angiogenesis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35052: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, left eye
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Toomey perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Toomey 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. Toomey's office.
Does Dr. Toomey accept my insurance?
Dr. Toomey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-5080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Toomey accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Toomey in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CalOptima
Centene
Humana
Inland Empire
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
Scan Health Plan
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Toomey's office located?
Dr. Christopher Toomey's Primary Practice
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103
(410) 955-5080
What is Dr. Toomey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Toomey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578922092.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toomey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Toomey
What is Dr. Christopher Toomey's specialty?
Dr. Toomey is a Ophthalmologist near San Diego, 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. Toomey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Toomey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Toomey is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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 Christopher Toomey accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Toomey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Toomey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Toomey's office at (410) 955-5080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Toomey?
Please contact Dr. Toomey's office at (410) 955-5080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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