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Dr. Amanda Leigh Dinsmore, MD

Danbury, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dinsmore, Ophthalmologist in Danbury, CT?

    Dr. Amanda Leigh Dinsmore, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Danbury, CT with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Dinsmore is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dinsmore’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dinsmore’s office at (203) 794-0117.

    What languages does Dr. Dinsmore speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dinsmore treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dinsmore 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. Dinsmore. 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:

    • Age-Related Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Other Age-Related Cataract
    • Senile Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • Other Senile Cataract
    • Uncommon Age-Related Cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H259: Unspecified age-related cataract
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2589: Other age-related cataract

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Dinsmore perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dinsmore 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. Dinsmore. 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
    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft

    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)
    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft

    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. Dinsmore accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dinsmore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 794-0117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dinsmore accept in Danbury, CT?

    Dr. Dinsmore in Danbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dinsmore's office located?

    Dr. Amanda Leigh Dinsmore's Primary Practice

    57 North St Ste 415

    Danbury, CT 06810

    (203) 794-0117

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    Dr. Amanda Leigh Dinsmore's Practice 2

    22 Old Waterbury Rd Ste 106

    Southbury, CT 06488

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

    Dr. Dinsmore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578806758.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dinsmore?

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

    What is Dr. Amanda Leigh Dinsmore's specialty?

    Dr. Dinsmore is a Ophthalmologist near Danbury, CT. 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. Dinsmore to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amanda Leigh Dinsmore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dinsmore is affiliated with Stamford Hospital 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 Amanda Leigh Dinsmore accepting new patients in Danbury, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Amanda Leigh Dinsmore is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amanda Leigh Dinsmore offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dinsmore's office at (203) 794-0117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amanda Leigh Dinsmore?

    Please contact Dr. Dinsmore's office at (203) 794-0117 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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