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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kohl, Specialist in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Douglas Kohl, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Boca Raton, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Kohl graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Kresege Eye Institute Wayne State University. Dr. Kohl is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kohl’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kohl’s office at (561) 391-8300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kohl?
Dr. Douglas Kohl, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kohl empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boca Raton, FL community, Dr. Kohl is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kohl go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kresege Eye Institute Wayne State University | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Kohl board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Kohl, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kohl speak?
Dr. Kohl and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Kohl typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kohl 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. Kohl. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Kohl typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kohl 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. Kohl. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
- Eye Pressure Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
- 65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
- Eye Surgery Wound Repair
- Anterior segment wound revision
- Eye wound repair
- Ocular wound revision
CPT Codes:
- 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure
Does Dr. Kohl accept my insurance?
Dr. Kohl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 391-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kohl accept in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Kohl in Boca Raton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Bankers Life
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kohl's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
90% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Douglas Kohl an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kohl has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kohl, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Kohl's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kohl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912929381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kohl?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kohl
What is Dr. Douglas Kohl's specialty?
Dr. Kohl is a Specialist near Boca Raton, FL.
Is this Dr. Douglas Kohl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kohl is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional 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 Douglas Kohl accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Kohl is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Kohl offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kohl's office at (561) 391-8300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Kohl?
Please contact Dr. Kohl's office at (561) 391-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Kohl have?
Dr. Douglas Kohl is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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