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Who is Dr. Barron, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Melbourne, FL?
Dr. Christopher Barron, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Barron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barron’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barron’s office at (215) 440-3160.
What languages does Dr. Barron speak?
Dr. Barron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Barron treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Barron 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. Barron. 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
- Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Left Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
- Left Eye Lens Replacement
- Right Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
- Right Eye Lens Replacement
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
- Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Tears
- Dry Eyes
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
- Ocular Dryness
- Chronic Dry Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04122: Dry eye syndrome of left lacrimal gland
- H04121: Dry eye syndrome of right lacrimal gland
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
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Clouding
- Corneal Haze
- Corneal Leukoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1789: Other corneal scars and opacities
Also known as:
- Squamous Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Scaly eyelid inflammation
- Dandruff-like eyelids
- Chronic blepharitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01021: Squamous blepharitis right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Barron perform as a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Barron 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. Barron's office.
Does Dr. Barron accept my insurance?
Dr. Barron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 440-3160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barron accept in Melbourne, FL?
Dr. Barron in Melbourne, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medica
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Barron's office located?
Dr. Christopher Barron's Primary Practice
502 E New Haven Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
(215) 440-3160
What is Dr. Barron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477085561.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barron
What is Dr. Christopher Barron's specialty?
Dr. Barron is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Melbourne, FL. An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods. Contact Dr. Barron to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Barron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Barron 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 Christopher Barron accepting new patients in Melbourne, FL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Barron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Barron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barron's office at (215) 440-3160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Barron?
Please contact Dr. Barron's office at (215) 440-3160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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