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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Simone, Ophthalmologist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Peter Simone, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Simone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simone’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simone’s office at (402) 933-6600.
What languages does Dr. Simone speak?
Dr. Simone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Simone treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Simone 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. Simone. 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
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
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
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
Which procedures does Dr. Simone perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Peter Simone 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. Simone's office.
Does Dr. Simone accept my insurance?
Dr. Simone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 933-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simone accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Simone in Omaha, NE 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medica
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Simone's office located?
Dr. Peter Simone's Primary Practice
16820 Frances St Ste 100
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 933-6600
What is Dr. Simone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144630468.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simone
What is Dr. Peter Simone's specialty?
Dr. Simone is a Ophthalmologist near Omaha, NE. 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. Simone to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Simone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Simone is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne 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 Peter Simone accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Peter Simone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Simone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simone's office at (402) 933-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Simone?
Please contact Dr. Simone's office at (402) 933-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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