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Dr. Carson Bee, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bee, Ophthalmologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Carson Bee, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bee is fluent in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bee’s office at (205) 325-8620.

    What languages does Dr. Bee speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • Chinese

    • English

    • French

    • German

    • Italian

    • Japanese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bee treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bee 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. Bee. 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:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    What procedures does Dr. Bee perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bee 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. Bee. 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
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    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)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    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. Bee accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Bee's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Bee's office located?

    Dr. Carson Bee's Primary Practice

    700 18th St S Ste 410

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    (205) 325-8620

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    Dr. Carson Bee's Practice 2

    801 Princeton Ave SW Ste 530

    Birmingham, AL 35211

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    Dr. Carson Bee's Practice 3

    7067 Veterans Pkwy Ste 240

    Pell City, AL 35125

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

    Dr. Bee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790120202.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bee?

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

    What is Dr. Carson Bee's specialty?

    Dr. Bee is a Ophthalmologist near Birmingham, AL. 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. Bee to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carson Bee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bee is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Carson Bee accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Carson Bee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carson Bee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bee's office at (205) 325-8620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carson Bee?

    Please contact Dr. Bee's office at (205) 325-8620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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